Gardafuul
Gardaful
Gobolka Gardafuul | |
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Gobolka | |
Country | Puntland |
Capital | Aluula |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Gardafuul is a region in north-west Puntland, Somalia. It is an administrative province of Puntland created in 2013 that was carved out of the Bari Province. It is named after Marinka Gardafuul (Guardafui Channel). Most locals work as fisherman along the coast of Badda Gardafuul (Guardafui Sea). Its capital is Aluula.[1]
Overview[]
On July 20, 2013, the Puntland Parliament approved Gardafuul to become the ninth province of Puntland. At the same time, representatives of Gardafuul were appointed as the Third Deputy Secretary of Security and the Deputy Secretary of Justice of Puntland.[2]
See also[]
- Regions of Somalia
References[]
- ^ Kiss, Álmos Péter, János Besenyő, and István Tibor Resperger. "Szomália: országismertető." (2014).
- ^ "Wasiir kuxigeeno iyo gobolka cusub ee Gardafuul oo maanta mudanayaasha Puntland ansixiyeen". baargaal.net. July 20, 2013. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
Categories:
- Somalia geography stubs
- Bari, Somalia
- Puntland