Berhani
Beer Xaani
Beer Xaano, Berhani | |
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Town | |
  Beer Xaani Location within Somalia | |
| Coordinates: 0°13′08″S 42°10′34″E / 0.219°S 42.176°E | |
| Country | Somalia |
| Federal Member State | Jubaland |
| Region | Lower Juba |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Beer Xaani (also spelled Beer Xaano or Berhani) is a town in the Lower Juba region of southern Somalia, within the federal member state of Jubaland. The locality is situated approximately 60 kilometres northwest of the port city of Kismayo. Beer Xaani lies at an elevation of approximately 21 metres above sea level.
Demographics
The locality is predominantly inhabited by members of the Doqondide sub-clan of the Gaaljecel clan family, according to local accounts and regional traditions.
The surrounding area is characterized by semi-arid terrain typical of southern Somalia.
Economy
Beer Xaani is known locally for livestock trading and agricultural activity. The area serves as a supply point for nearby settlements and markets, particularly in the Lower Juba region.
The locality hosts livestock markets involving camels, cattle, and goats, which form an important part of the regional pastoral economy.
Climate
Beer Xaani has a tropical semi-arid climate with warm temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures in the region generally range from 30 °C to 33 °C.