Dabaqabad

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Dabaqabad
Village
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Dabaqabad
Location in Somaliland
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Dabaqabad
Dabaqabad (Somaliland)
Coordinates: 8°41′0″N45°49′0″E / 8.68333°N 45.81667°E / 8.68333; 45.81667
Country Flag of Somaliland.svg Somaliland
Region Togdheer
District Burao District
Population
 (2006) [1]
  Total
650
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Dabaqabad, or Daba Qabad is a village in Burao District, in the Togdheer Region of Somaliland. It is located 50km southeast of the provincial capital Burao, and is also located north by road from Balidhiig. [2] [3] [4]

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History

On 29 June 1987 the Somali National Movement (SNM) launched an attack on Somali regime forces stationed in Dabaqabad, leaving 14 dead and eight injured. [4]

Demographics

In June 2006 Dabaqabad had an estimated population of 650. [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Nutrition assessment - Hawd of Togdheer" (PDF). June 2006. pp. 35–37.
  2. "Daba Qabad Map | Somalia Google Satellite Maps". www.maplandia.com.
  3. "DABA QABAD TOGDHEER SOMALIA Geography Population Map cities coordinates location - Tageo.com". www.tageo.com.
  4. 1 2 Service, British Broadcasting Corporation Monitoring (1987). Summary of World Broadcasts: Non-Arab Africa.