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hɑrˈgeɪ səhargeisa

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Hargeisanoun

    a city in northwestern Somalia

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  1. Hargeisa

    Hargeisa (hər-GAY-sa; Somali: Hargeysa, Arabic: هرجيسا) is the second largest city in Somalia and the capital city of the self declared Republic of Somaliland, a de facto sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, still considered internationally to be part of Somalia. It is also the regional capital of the Maroodi Jeex province of Somaliland. Hargeisa is the largest city in Somaliland.Hargeisa was founded as a watering and trading stop between the coast and the interior by the Isaaq Sultanate. Initially it served as a watering well for the vast livestock of the Arab clans that inhabited in that specific region and later were joined by the current clans of Hargeisa. In 1960, the Somaliland Protectorate gained independence from the United Kingdom and as scheduled united days later with the Trust Territory of Somaliland (former Italian Somaliland) to form the Somali Republic on July 1. Hargeisa is situated in a valley in the Galgodon (Ogo) highlands, and sits at an elevation of 1,334 m (4,377 ft). Home to rock art from the Neolithic period, the city is also a commercial hub for precious stone-cutting, construction, retail services and trading, among other activities.

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  1. hargeisa

    Hargeisa is the largest city and the capital of the self-declared state of Somaliland, a region that declared independence from Somalia. It is located in northwestern Somalia, in the Horn of Africa. Hargeisa is the economic, cultural, and political hub of Somaliland. The city is known for its local markets offering goods such as livestock and textiles, and it is also home to several educational institutions, hospitals, and Hargeisa International Airport.

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  1. Hargeisa

    Hargeisa is the second-largest city in Somalia, located in the Woqooyi Galbeed region. Hargeisa is the capital of Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia. It was the colonial capital of the British Somaliland protectorate from 1941 to 1960, when it gained independence as the State of Somaliland and united with Italian Somaliland to form the Somali Republic. The city is situated in a valley in the Galgodon highlands, and sits at an elevation of 4,377 feet. Home to rock art from the Neolithic period, Hargeisa is also a commercial hub for precious stone-cutting, construction, retail services and importing/exporting, among other activities.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hargeisa in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hargeisa in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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