Ahmed Osman Hassan Elmi احمد عثمان حسن علمي | |
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| Governor of Sanaag | |
| Assumed office 29 June 2020 | |
| President | Muse Bihi Abdi |
| Preceded by | Mohammed Ahmed Alin |
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| Nationality | Somalilander |
Ahmed Osman Hassan Elmi (Somali :Axmed Cismaan Xasan Cilmi) is a Somali politician,who is currently serving as the Governor of Sanaag region of Somaliland since June 2020,replacing Mohammed Ahmed Alin. [1] [2]
Sanag is an administrative region (gobol) in north eastern Somaliland. Sanaag has a long coastline facing the Gulf of Aden to the north,and is bordered by the region of Sahil to the west,Sool to the south and Somalia to the east. The region is disputed by the self-declared Republic of Somaliland and Puntland,a Federal Member State of Somalia. Its capital city is Erigavo. Sanaag is the largest region of Somaliland,accounting for 35% of Somaliland's total land area.
Sool is an administrative region (gobol) in south eastern Somaliland. It borders Togdheer to the west,Sanaag to the north,Ethiopia to the south and Somalia to the east. Its capital city is Las Anod. The region is disputed by the self-declared Republic of Somaliland and Puntland,a Federal Member State of Somalia. The region is partially controlled by both polities.
Las Khorey is a historic coastal town in the Sanaag region of Somaliland.
The Warsangali is a major Somali sub clan,part of the Harti clan which itself belongs to one of the largest Somali clan-families - the Darod. In the Somali language,the name Warsangali means "bringer of good news." The Warsangeli primarily inhabit the far eastern area of the Sanaag region.
The regions of Somaliland is divided into six administrative regions,Awdal,Sahil,Maroodi-Jeeh,Togdheer,Sanaag and Sool. These are in turn subdivided into twenty-two districts. Regions of Somaliland are the primary geographical divisions through which Somaliland is administered. A distinction is made between districts of grades A,B,C and D,with the classification being based on population,area,economy and production.
Badhan,also known as Baran is a city in the Sanaag region of Somaliland.
The Puntland–Somaliland dispute is a territorial dispute over the provinces of Sool,Sanaag and the Buuhoodle district of Togdheer region between the self-declared Republic of Somaliland and the Puntland state of Somalia.
Hadaftimo is an historic town in the eastern Sanaag region. It is home to several archaeological sites and ancient buildings. There is a Puntland military base.
Hingalol or Hingalool is a small town in the eastern part of the Sanaag region of Puntland.
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Dhahar is a town in the eastern Sanaag region of Somaliland,and the capital of the Dhahar District.
El Afweyn is a town in the Sanaag region of Somaliland.
Buraan,also known as Hiil Buraan or Hiil Borraan,is a town in the eastern Sanaag region of Puntland.
Badhan District is a district located in the Sanaag region of Somaliland. Its capital is Badhan.
Khatumo State,officially the Khatumo State of Somalia,was a successor to the SSC Movement. Centred on the Sool,Sanaag regions and the Buuhoodle district of Togdheer region,its leaders declared the territory an autonomous state in 2012. By 2015 the state ceased to function and on 20 October 2017 in Aynaba,an agreement was signed between Khatumo President and the Somaliland government which stipulated the amendment of Somaliland's constitution and to re-integrate the territory into Somaliland. However,Vice President Khatumo expressed his disagreement with the agreement and remains actively opposed to Somaliland.
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The administrative division of Somaliland are organized into three hierarchical levels. consists of 6 regions and 22 districts. Districts in turn contain villages. In addition,the capital Hargeisa has its own law that is different from the law that defines administrative divisions. The administrative-territorial division of the country is established by the Law of Somaliland No. 23/2002,which was finally approved in 2007.
Mohammed Ahmed Alin Yusuf also known as Tiimbaro is a Somaliland politician,who is currently serving as the Governor of Awdal region since June 2020. He also served as the Governor of Sanaag region of Somaliland from January 2018 to June 2020.
The Somaliland Declaration of Independence was proclaimed on 18 May 1991 by Somali Sultans from the Isaaq,Dhulbahante,Issa,Gadabursi,Warsangali clans and the Somali National Movement.
The Musa Abokor is a Somali clan,and a 2 major sub-division of the Habr Je'lo clan of the Isaaq clan-family.
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