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{{Short description|Town in Mudug, Somalia}} |
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| official_name = Garacad |
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| image_caption = The Garacad horizon |
| image_caption = The Garacad horizon |
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| pushpin_map = Somalia |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Somalia. |
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Somalia. |
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| postal_code = +252 |
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'''Garacad''' also known as '''Garad'''<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hassan |first1=Abdiqani |title=Somali militants seize small port in Puntland region |publisher=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-somalia-islamist-idUSKCN0WH0UR}}</ref> is a historic coastal town in the north east central [[Mudug]] region of [[Puntland]], an autonomous state of [[Somalia]]. There is currently work to build a new port in the harbour of Garacad.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-22 |title=S addex waxyaabood ka ogow dekadda cusub ee Garacad ee uu Xasan Sheekh xarigga ka jaray |url=https://www.bbc.com/somali/articles/cv2q93drpd0o |access-date=2022-10-24 |website=BBC News Somali |language=so}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ifiye |first=Khadar |date=2022-10-22 |title=Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo xarigga ka jaray wajiga koowaad ee dhismaha Dekedda Garacad |url=https://horseedmedia.net/madaxweyne-xasan-sheekh-oo-xarigga-ka-jaray-wajiga-koowaad-ee-dhismaha-dekedda-garacad-374677 |access-date=2022-10-24 |website=Horseed Media |language=so}}</ref> |
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'''Garacad''' is a tiny coastal village in the north-central [[Mudug]] region of [[Puntland]] a semi-autonomous state of [[Somalia]] |
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== See also == |
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* [[Gara'ad port]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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*[http://www.getamap.net/maps/somalia/mudug/_garacad/ Garacad] |
*[http://www.getamap.net/maps/somalia/mudug/_garacad/ Garacad] |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.bing.com/maps/?v=2&cp=6.944193~49.320133&lvl=18&sty=h Satellite view of Garacad (zoomable)] |
*[http://www.bing.com/maps/?v=2&cp=6.944193~49.320133&lvl=18&sty=h Satellite view of Garacad (zoomable)] |
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[[Category:Populated places in Mudug]] |
[[Category:Populated places in Mudug]] |
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Latest revision as of 05:05, 6 November 2023
Garacad | |
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  Garacad Location in Somalia. | |
| Coordinates: 6°56′34″N 49°19′30″E / 6.94278°N 49.32500°E | |
| Country |  Somalia |
| Regional State |  Puntland |
| Region | Mudug |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Garacad also known as Garad[1] is a historic coastal town in the north east central Mudug region of Puntland, an autonomous state of Somalia. There is currently work to build a new port in the harbour of Garacad.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Hassan, Abdiqani. Somali militants seize small port in Puntland region. Reuters.
- ^ "S addex waxyaabood ka ogow dekadda cusub ee Garacad ee uu Xasan Sheekh xarigga ka jaray". BBC News Somali (in Somali). 2022-10-22. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
- ^ Ifiye, Khadar (2022-10-22). "Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo xarigga ka jaray wajiga koowaad ee dhismaha Dekedda Garacad". Horseed Media (in Somali). Retrieved 2022-10-24.
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