Faraweyne (Somali: Faraweyne) is a town in the Maroodijeex region of Somaliland close to the border with Ethiopia. It is also close to the town of Allaybaday on the border. Farawaye is exclusively inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group, with the Sa'ad Musa subclan of the Habar Awal Isaaq dominating the town.
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Coordinates: 9°19′55″N 43°40′13″E / 9.33194°N 43.67028°E | |
Country | Somaliland |
Region | Maroodi Jeex |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |