Armale Carmaale | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 10°28′48″N47°57′35″E / 10.48000°N 47.95972°E | |
Country | Somaliland |
Region | Sanaag |
District | Erigavo District |
Population (2002 [1] ) | |
• Total | 1,000 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Armale (Somali : Carmaale) is a town in Sanaag region of Somaliland [2]
In July 2007, the district became part of the Maakhir province of Somaliland, which was later incorporated into the autonomous Puntland region in January 2009. [3] Then dissolved later on.
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