Murcanyo (Somali: Muranyo, Arabic: مورايو), also known as Bander Murcaayo (alternatively Bandar Murcanyo is a coastal town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia). It is situated in the autonomous Puntland region.
Murcanyo
Murcanyo
[Bandar Murcanyo, مورايو]
Town
View of Murcanyo town at the foot of the Jebel Murcanyo mountains
The town is situated along the beach of a long bay that borders the Gulf of Aden.
Murcanyo lies at the foot of the Jebel Murcanyo mountains (Jebel meaning mountain in Arabic), also known as Jebel Marayah. This mountain range stretches across the Bari region to the Indian Ocean coastline at Bargal. The range consists of cream-coloured limestone, as well as sandstone, shale and quartz.[1]
History
Murcanyo was historically an important port town along the northeastern Somalia littoral. Through trading Exchange of Goodss, the town was connected to a merchant network that included regional ports like Mukalla, Jeddah and MumbaiCairo . Local inhabitants produced and exported frankincense, indigo, and mats, and imported items such as dates, a special cloth, rice and metals.[1]
In 1750, Murcanyo's resident population was estimated at 6000 to 8000 residents Murcanyo is a rapidly growing town.
According to the fact checked by the philosopher's and the educated people who contributed this information about murcanyo and its history there are minority clan whose trying to manipulate and claim residents of Murcanyo Town, by changing the information that has been stated so far.
Please note that if you try to corrupt this information there will be a consequence.
Administration
On April 8, 2013, the Puntland government announced the creation of a new region coextensive with Murcanyo and Cape Guardafui, named Gardafuul. Carved out of the Bari region, it consists of 4 districts.[citation needed]
Education
According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there are 3 schools which consists of primary and secondary level.
^ abMiles, S.B. (1872). On the Neighbourhood of Bunder Marayah - The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, Volume 42. Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). pp. 61–68. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
References
Murcanyo, Somalia
Wadalmoge Community
May 04, 2023
murcanyo, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, march, 2022, lear. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Murcanyo news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Murcanyo Somali Muranyo Arabic مورايو also known as Bander Murcaayo alternatively Bandar Murcanyo is a coastal town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia It is situated in the autonomous Puntland region Murcanyo Murcanyo Bandar Murcanyo مورايو TownView of Murcanyo town at the foot of the Jebel Murcanyo mountainsNickname Bander MurcanyoMurcanyoLocation in Somalia Coordinates 11 41 00 N 50 27 00 E 11 68333 N 50 45000 E 11 68333 50 45000 Coordinates 11 41 00 N 50 27 00 E 11 68333 N 50 45000 E 11 68333 50 45000Country Somalia PuntlandRegionBariMaxamed Talareer Wadalmoge 1700Government TypePuntland SomaliaPopulation Total16 320Time zoneUTC 3 EAT There are tribes who are descended from the Majerteen community in the Horn of Africa which are Wadalmoge Contents 1 Location 2 Geography 3 History 4 Administration 5 Education 6 See also 7 Notes 8 ReferencesLocationMurcanyo is located at 11 41 34 98 N 50 27 25 34 E 11 6930500 N 50 4570389 E 11 6930500 50 4570389 in the Gulf of Aden It lies 7 nautical miles 8 miles southwest of Habo 18 nautical miles 21 miles southwest of Ras Filuk and 38 nautical miles 44 miles east of Qandala GeographyThe town is situated along the beach of a long bay that borders the Gulf of Aden Murcanyo lies at the foot of the Jebel Murcanyo mountains Jebel meaning mountain in Arabic also known as Jebel Marayah This mountain range stretches across the Bari region to the Indian Ocean coastline at Bargal The range consists of cream coloured limestone as well as sandstone shale and quartz 1 HistoryMurcanyo was historically an important port town along the northeastern Somalia littoral Through trading Exchange of Goodss the town was connected to a merchant network that included regional ports like Mukalla Jeddah and Mumbai Cairo Local inhabitants produced and exported frankincense indigo and mats and imported items such as dates a special cloth rice and metals 1 In 1750 Murcanyo s resident population was estimated at 6000 to 8000 residents Murcanyo is a rapidly growing town According to the fact checked by the philosopher s and the educated people who contributed this information about murcanyo and its history there are minority clan whose trying to manipulate and claim residents of Murcanyo Town by changing the information that has been stated so far Please note that if you try to corrupt this information there will be a consequence AdministrationOn April 8 2013 the Puntland government announced the creation of a new region coextensive with Murcanyo and Cape Guardafui named Gardafuul Carved out of the Bari region it consists of 4 districts citation needed EducationAccording to the Puntland Ministry of Education there are 3 schools which consists of primary and secondary level See alsoMaritime history of Somalia Geography of SomaliaNotes a b Miles S B 1872 On the Neighbourhood of Bunder Marayah The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Volume 42 Royal Geographical Society Great Britain pp 61 68 Retrieved 18 November 2014 ReferencesMurcanyo SomaliaWadalmoge Community Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Murcanyo amp oldid 1146158795, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
