Dhahar
| Dhahar | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
|
The Dhahar countryside. | |
  Dhahar Location in Somalia. | |
| Coordinates: 9°44′57″N 48°49′19″E / 9.74917°N 48.82194°ECoordinates: 9°44′57″N 48°49′19″E / 9.74917°N 48.82194°E | |
| Country |
 Somalia |
| Region | Sanaag |
| District | Dhahar |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,890 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Dhahar is a town in the northern Sanaag region of Somalia.[1]
Overview
Dhahar is the center of the Dhahar District.
Education
The settlement has a number of academic institutions. According to the Somali Ministry of Education, there are 5 primary schools in the Dhahar District. Among these are Mubarak Primary, Al-Raxma, Buraan and Al-Khayr.[2] Secondary schools in the area include Mubarak Secondary.[3]
Notes
- ↑ "Somalia". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ↑ "somaliland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education of somaliland. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ↑ "somaliland - Secondary schools". Ministry of Education of somaliland. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
References
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