Guud Caanood

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God Caanood
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God Caanood
Location in Somaliland.
Coordinates: 10°6′42″N47°18′23″E / 10.11167°N 47.30639°E / 10.11167; 47.30639
CountryFlag of Somaliland.svg  Somaliland
Region Sanaag
District Erigavo
Population
 (2002 [1] )
  Total1,000
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)
Sada Mire, Mapping the Archaeology of Somaliland: Religion, Art, Script, Time, Urbanism, Trade and Empire, March 2015African Archaeological Review 32(1):111-136

God Caanood (Somali : Godcanood) is a town in the Sanaag region of Somaliland. God Caanood (pronounced as God Anood in English) has a ruined old town, according to a scholarly article published by Sada Mire in 2015. [2]

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Demographics

This town is holy and inhabited by the Muuse Ismaaciil sub-clan of Habar Yoonis and the Muse Abokor Bicide sub-clan of Habar Jeclo.

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References

  1. unicef (September 2002). "SANAAG REGION NUTRITION SURVEY REPORT" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-07-11. Retrieved 2021-07-11.
  2. Mapping the Archaeology of Somaliland: Religion, Art, Script, Time, Urbanism, Trade and Empire March 2015African Archaeological Review 32(1):111-136