Dalweyn

Dalweyn دلوين
Town
Dalweyn
Nickname:  Dhulkii Nabbada
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Coordinates: 10°16′N 49°04′E / 10.267°N 49.067°E / 10.267; 49.067
Country	Somalia Puntland
Region	Bari
Time zone	UTC+3 (East Africa Time)

Dalweyn is a town in the Bari province of the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.

History

The town was first established by Bile Nuur (allehaw naxariisto), a well-known leader hailing from the Reer Zakariye sub-clan of the Dashiishe Darod.

Geography

Dalweyn is situated about 140 kilometres south of Bosaso, near the district of Waiye. It is strategically located and is rich in natural resources.

Demographics

The town has a population of about 800 inhabitants.