Hart Sheik Harta Sheekh | |
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| Nickname: Idhanka Buushaale | |
  Hart Sheik Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 9°9′N43°21′E / 9.150°N 43.350°E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Somali |
| Zone | Jijiga |
| Elevation | 1,590 m (5,220 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 126,669 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Hart Sheik (Somali : Harta Sheekh) is a town located in eastern Ethiopia, in the Somali Region. Hart Sheik is primarily inhabited by the Sacad Muuse sub-clan of the Habar Awal Isaaq Somali people. [1] [2]
According to the 2022 census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA) Hart Sheik had a population of 500,000. [3]
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