Buhoodle District
Buhoodle District
Degmada Buuhoodle | |
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 Location of Buuhoodle district within Togdheer, Somaliland | |
| Country |  Somaliland |
| Region | Togdheer |
| Capital | Buuhoodle |
| Population (2005)[1] | |
| • Total | 38,428 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Buhoodle District (Somali: Degmada Buuhoodle) is a district in the Togdheer region of Somaliland. Its district capital is Buuhoodle.[2][3][4] As an intra-46th meridian east territory, Buuhoodle has a tradition of being external to European colonial rule or convention[5].
Demographics
The district is inhabited by the Solomadow sub-division of the Habr Je'lo clan of the Isaaq clan-family and the Ararsame and Bah Ali Gheri sub-divisions of the Dhulbahante.[6][7]
See also
References
- ^ "Regions, districts, and their populations: Somalia 2005 (draft)" (PDF). United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. United Nations Development Programme. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- ^ "Somalia Districts".
- ^ https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/120222_OCHASom_Administrative_Map_Togdheer_Buuhoodle_A3.pdf
- ^ Keating, Michael; Waldman, Matt (2019-01-01). War and Peace in Somalia: National Grievances, Local Conflict and Al-Shabaab. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-005796-1.
- ^ Douglas Jardine, p. 250 "An imaginary line was drawn roughly from Ankhor on the sea-coast through Eil Dur Elan to Badwein at the eastern extremity of the Ain Valley, and thence south-west to the southern border at a point where it is intersected by the 46th degree of longitude. It was our object to confine Dervish activities to their side of this line and to afford protection to the friendly tribes on our side."
- ^ "War Deg Deg Ah: Dagaal Beeleed Mar Kale Ka Qarxay Deegaano Ka Tirsan Degmada Buuhoodle Ee Gobolka Toghdheer, Dagaalkaas Oo U Dhexeeya Beelaha Hayaag Iyo Reer Hagar". Qorilugud News 24. 2019-01-12. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
- ^ "War—DEG DEG: Dagaal Markale Ka Dhex Qarxay Beelaha Buuhoodle Iyo Qorilugud | Waxsansheeg News". waxsansheeg.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
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- Districts of Somaliland
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- Disputed territory between Somaliland and Puntland