Beeyo Macaan

Beeyo Macaan (Beenyo-macaan, Beeyo Macan, Benyo Macan, Biyo Macaan) is a town in Sheikh District, in the Sahil region of Somaliland.^[1][2]

Beeyo Macaan
Village
Beeyo Macaan Location in Somaliland Show map of Sahil, Somaliland Beeyo Macaan Beeyo Macaan (Somaliland) Show map of Somaliland
Coordinates: 10°4′18.7″N 45°50′50.8″E / 10.071861°N 45.847444°E / 10.071861; 45.847444Coordinates: 10°4′18.7″N 45°50′50.8″E / 10.071861°N 45.847444°E / 10.071861; 45.847444
Country	Somaliland
Region	Sahil
District	Sheikh District
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

A village with the same name exists in Awdal.^[3]

Residents

Reer Yunis branch of the Habr Je'lo branch of the Isaaq, and Ahmed Farah branch of the Habr Je'lo branch of Isaaq^[4] live in the area.

Recent history

In September 2017, Maxamed Jibriil Cilmi (Cambe) was appointed Garaad at Beeyo Macaan.^[5]

In November 2019, it was announced that the two communities at odds in Beeyo Macaan had reconciled.^[6]

In July 2020, a deadly battle occurred between two clans.^[7] A source reported they are Habr Je'lo and Issa Musa.^[8] According to another source, it was a battle between Reer Yoonis (Habar-Jeelo) and Ahmed Farah (Habar-Jeelo).^[4] Aqil Abdullahi Abdi-Daray, one of the traditional leaders and elders of the Qorilugud district, was murdered.^[9]

See also

• Administrative divisions of Somaliland
• Regions of Somaliland
• Districts of Somaliland

•  Somaliland portal

References

1. "Lughaye, Awdal, Somalia 10-Day Weather Forecast - The Weather Channel | Weather.com". The Weather Channel. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
2. elevationmap.net. "Beeyo Macaan, Sheikh, Somalia on the Elevation Map. Topographic Map of Beeyo Macaan, Sheikh, Somalia". elevationmap.net. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
3. Askja. "Beeyo Macaan". Retrieved 2023-03-03.
4. EASO (September 2021). "Somalia Security situation" (PDF). Retrieved 2022-05-02.
5. "HALKAN KA DAAWO MUUQAAL KU SAABASAN XAFLADDII GARAAD DHAWAAN LAGU CALEEMO SAARAY DEEGAANKA BEEYO-MACAAN EE BARIGA GOBOLKA SAAXIL". Qoorilugud News 24. 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
6. Hargeisa Press (2019-11-01). "Badhasaabka Saaxil Oo Sheegay In La Soo Qabtay Dad Dhibaateeyay Shaqaale Ajaaniba". Retrieved 2023-03-05.
7. Berbera Today (2020-07-03). "DAGAAL RASAAS LAYSU ADEEGSADAY OO LABA BEELOOD KU DHEXMARAY DEEGAANKA BEEYO MACAAN EE BARIGA GOBOLKA SAAXIL IYO KHASAARAHA KLA DHASHAY". Retrieved 2023-03-05.
8. "War Deg Deg Ah:-Khasaare Dhimasho Dhaawac Leh Oo Ka Dhashay Dagaal Beeleed Ka Dhacay Gobolka Saaxil". Hadwwanaagmedia.com. 2020-07-03. Retrieved 2023-02-26.
9. Qorilugud News 24 (2020-07-04). "WAR DEG DEG AH: ALLE HA U NAXARIISTEE CHIEF CAAQIL CABDILLAAHI CABDI-DARAY OO MAANTA LAGU DILEY DEEGAANKA BEEYO-MACAAN EE BARIGA GOBOLKA SAAXIL, CAAQILKA AYAA KA MID AHAA ERGO NABADDEED OO HALKAASI GURMAD U TAGTAY". Retrieved 2023-03-05.