Hawle Wadag District
Hawle Wadag District (Somali: Degmada Howlwadaag) is a district in the central Banaadir region of Somalia. A neighborhood in north-central Mogadishu, the Bakaara Market is located here.
Hawle Wadag | |
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Coordinates: 2.0333°N 45.3500°E | |
Country | Somalia |
Region | Banaadir |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
In 2009 this region was an operation base by Al-Shabaab who harassed or attacked Amisom from here whose defensive line was at the Sayyid Hassan statue site. This statue featured the Sayyid positioned on the Hiin Faniin, a Suleiman horse.
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