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Odweyne (, meaning "Big bush") is a town in the northwestern Togdheer region of Somaliland. It is located between Burco and Hargeisa in the western part of Togdheer region.

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Place details

Locality: عودوين Oodweyne
Region: توجدير Togdheer
Country: Soomaaliland أرض الصومال
Population: 5,491
Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Odweyne
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.image_skyline: Oodweyne.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Togdheer#Somaliland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Somaliland.
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Togdheer
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Oodweyne District
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_as_of

Wikidata facts

Instance of: city
Country: Somaliland
Located in: Oodweyne District

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Odweyne (, meaning "Big bush") is a town in the northwestern Togdheer region of Somaliland. It is located between Burco and Hargeisa in the western part of Togdheer region.

==Notable residents== Sultan Nur Ahmed Aman, Sultan of the Habr Yunis and one of the founders of the Somali Dervish movement. Mohamed Haji Ibrahim Egal, two-time prime minister of Somalia and second president of Somaliland.