Daharro | |
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Town | |
  Daharro Location in Somalia. | |
| Coordinates: 3°53′N45°33′E / 3.883°N 45.550°E Coordinates: 3°53′N45°33′E / 3.883°N 45.550°E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Hiran |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Daharro is a town in the central Hiran region of Somalia. It's mostly inhabited by the Xawaadle sub clan of the larger hawiye Somali clan.
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