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Habaswein Habaas weyn | |
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HabasweinLocation of Habaswein | |
Coordinates: 1°01′N 39°29′E / 1.01°N 39.49°E / 1.01; 39.49 | |
Country | Kenya |
County | Wajir County |
Population | |
• Total | 174,134 |
• Density | 10,912.50/km (28,263.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Habaswein (Somali: Habaasweyne) is a town in Kenya's Wajir County, which is inhabited by Somalis. The Town, which is loved by many, is often referred to as "The Land Of Milk and Honey"
According to the 2019 census, the town was the second most populous in the county of Wajir with a population of 174,134. The unturmarked A13 highway from Isiolo to Mandera passes through Habaswein; it is located on the stretch from Modogashe to Wajir.
References
- "5 Iconic North-Eastern Towns and their Profound Names". Paukwa. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
- "Wajir County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP 2018-2022)". Maarifa. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
- "KeNHA Road Network" (PDF). Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA). Retrieved 12 July 2019.
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