El Bardale () is a town located in northwestern
Gabiley District in the
Maroodi Jeex
Marodi Jeh (, ), formerly known as Woqooyi Galbeed (lit. ''North West'') is an administrative region ('' gobol'') in western Somaliland. It is the most populous region of the country. It is bordered by Awdal to the west, Sahil to the north, To ...
region of
Somaliland
Somaliland, officially the Republic of Somaliland, is an List of states with limited recognition, unrecognised country in the Horn of Africa. It is located in the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden and bordered by Djibouti to the northwest, E ...
.
Overview
It is an agricultural town. Most of the residents are primarily
farmers
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that raise
livestock
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animals such as camels, cattle, goats, sheep and even chickens.
Demographics
The total population of this town is 3,547. The town is primarily inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group and is wholly dominated by the Reer Xareed subclan of the
Sa'ad Musa.
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El Bardale
Populated places in Maroodi Jeex