Hart Sheik
Hart Sheik (Somali: Harta Sheekh) is a town located in eastern Ethiopia, in the Somali Region.[1]
Hart Sheik
Harta Sheekh | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: Idhanka Buushaale | |
.svg.png.webp)  Hart Sheik Location within Ethiopia | |
| Coordinates: 9°9′N 43°21′E | |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Region | Somali |
| Zone | Jijiga |
| Elevation | 1,590 m (5,220 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 126,669 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Demographics
According to the 2022 census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA) Hart Sheik had a population of 120,000.[2]
The town is predominantly inhabited by the Cabdalla Abokor and Xuseen Abokor Subdivision of Sacad Muuse Habar Awal
Notes
- Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. ""World's largest refugee camp" closes in Ethiopia". UNHCR. Retrieved 2021-12-16.
- "Population and Housing Census 2007 – Somali Statistical" (pdf). p. 9.
External links
- Ethiopia's children dying from malnutrition - UNICEF.org
- A satellite map of Hartishek - Indexmundi.com
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