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Sool (Somali: Sool, Arabic: صول) is a disputed administrative region (gobol). [6] [7] [8] It borders Togdheer to the west, Sanaag to the north, Ethiopia to the south and Nugal, Bari to the east. Its capital city is Las Anod. The region is disputed by the self-declared Republic of Somaliland and SSC-Khatumo. The region is partially controlled ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 07:30, 12 March 2012: 744 × 1,052 (32 KB): Nicolay Sidorov: Sool is a part of Somaliland, Puntland and Khaatumo State
Each district is rated A, B, C, and D according to population, budget, and economic scale. The highest is A grade. The district where the state capital is located is always Class A (Article 9 of the Local Government Law). The region with the most districts is Awdal, Sool and conversely the region with the fewest is Sahil.
Puntland is a federal state in the northeast of Somalia. Galmudug is a federal state in central Somalia. Jubaland is a federal state in the south of Somalia. [2] In November 2014, the South West State of Somalia was established. [3] Hirshabelle State was formed in October 2016. [4] Khatumo State in the north central region was recognized in 2023.
Hudun (Somali: Xudun) is a historical town in the northern Sool, region of Somalia, [3] and the seat of the Hudun District. [4] Khatumo has effectively controlled there since around 2023. [ 5 ]
It is bordered by Ethiopia to the west, the Gulf of Aden to the north, the Somali Sea and Guardafui Channel to the east, and Kenya to the southwest. With a land area of 637,657 square kilometers, Somalia's terrain consists mainly of plateaus, plains and highlands. [3] Its coastline is more than 3,333 kilometers in length, the longest of ...
The 18 regions of Somalia and their capitals. This is a list of districts in Somalia by population . As of January 2024 [update] , the country has an estimated population of 19,290,783 inhabitants.
The Nugaal Valley is a key pastoral area which spans across four regions, Nugal and Bari in Somalia and Sool, Sanaag and Togdheer in Somaliland. [2] Pastoral nomadism is the primary way of life for most of the people living in the valley. Goat and camel raising form the basis of the economy, and frankincense and myrrh are collected from wild trees.