Yaqshid District (Somali: Degmada Yaaqshiid) is a district in the southeastern Banaadir region of Somalia. One of the largest districts in the region, it consists of Xaafadaha Suuq Bacaad, Juungal, Carafaad, Xaafada Towfiiq, Siinaay, Fagax, Mahad Alla, Suuqa Xoolaha, Gubta, Tawakal and Jaamacada Muqdishu. The Abgaal and Habargidir subclans of Hawiye are well represented.
Yaqshid | |
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Coordinates: 2°02′00″N 45°21′00″E / 2.0333°N 45.3500°E | |
Country | Somalia |
Region | Banaadir |
Population | |
• Total | 9.000 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Area code | +252 |
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