Qalloocan | |
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Town | |
  Qalloocan Location in Somaliland  Qalloocan Qalloocan (Somaliland) | |
| Coordinates: 8°32′13″N45°45′32″E / 8.537°N 45.759°E | |
| Country |  Somaliland |
| Region | Togdheer |
| District | Burao District |
| Population (2006) [1] | |
| • Total | 233 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Qalloocan, also spelt Qaloocan is a town in the Burao District, in the Togdheer region of Somaliland. [2] It is inhabited by the Sanbuur sub-division of the Habr Je'lo Isaaq clan. [3]
In June 2006 Qalloocan had an estimated population of 233. [4]
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