Geesaley

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Geesaley
Gesalay
جآسالآي
Town
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CountryFile:Flag of Somalia.svg Somalia
RegionBari
Population
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Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
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Geesaley (Template:Langx, Template:Langx), also known as Gesulli, is a coastal town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia. It is situated in the autonomous Puntland region. Home to the largest date farm in the Horn of Africa.

Location

Geesaley is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found., facing the Gulf of Aden. It lies 4 nautical miles (4.6 miles) northeast of Murcanyo and 2.6 nautical miles (3 miles) southwest of Habo.

Geography

The town is situated on a low plain towering with thousands of date palms surrounded by the Jebel Murcanyo mountain range and an elongated bay that lies in the Gulf of Aden. ' meaning mountain in Arabic), the mountain range stretches across the Bari region to the Indian Ocean coastline at Bargal. It consists of cream-coloured limestone, as well as sandstone, shale and quartz.[1]

Administration

On April 8, 2013, the Puntland government announced the creation of a new region coextensive with Geesaley and Cape Guardafui, named Gardafuul. Carved out of the Bari region, it consists of three districts and has its capital at Alula.

Education

According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there is 1 primary school in Geesaley.[2]

See also

References

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  1. ^ S. B. Miles, On the Neighbourhood of Bunder Marayah, Vol. 42, (Blackwell Publishing on behalf of The Royal Geographical Society (with the institute of British Geographers): 1872), p.61-63.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education Puntland. Retrieved 8 September 2014.

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