Buhoodle District

Buhoodle District (Somali: Degmada Buuhoodle) is a district in the Togdheer region of Somaliland. Its district capital is Buuhoodle.[2][3][4]

Buhoodle District
Degmada Buuhoodle
Location of Buuhoodle district within Togdheer, Somaliland
Location of Buuhoodle district within Togdheer, Somaliland
Country Somaliland
RegionTogdheer
CapitalBuuhoodle
Population
 (2014)[1]
  Total83,747
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Demographics

The district is inhabited by the Dhulbahante clan of the Daarood clan-family with many lineages residing there.[5] Lineages that include, The Farah Garad: Ahmed Garad and Barkad, who are well represented. the Baho Nugaaled: Khalid, Yahya, Hayaag, Mohamed Muse and the Abokor Muse. The Mohamoud Garad: mainly the Reer Khayr section of the Jama Siad.[6][7][8]

See also

References

  1. Kluijver, Robert (2020). "The State in Somaliland". Sciences Po Paris: 4. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. "Somalia Districts".
  3. OCHA (22 February 2012). TOGDHEER REGION - Buuhoodle District (PDF) (Map). 1:365000.
  4. 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.
  5. Hoehne, Markus Virgil (2011). No Easy Way Out: Traditional Authorities in Somaliland and the Limits of Hybrid Political Orders (PDF). DIIS Working Paper. Vol. 18. p. 12. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  6. "Beesha Jamac siyaad oo Maanta Geel May ah Ku Kala Qaatay Deegaanka Dan Dan ee Buuhoodle". YouTube (in Somali). Buuhoodlenews. Apr 24, 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  7. "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.
  8. "War—DEG DEG: Dagaal Markale Ka Dhex Qarxay Beelaha Buuhoodle Iyo Qorilugud | Waxsansheeg News". waxsansheeg.com. Retrieved 2021-04-14.


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