Buhoodle District

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Buhoodle District
Degmada Buuhoodle
District
Buhotle in Togdheer (Somaliland).svg
Location of Buuhoodle district of Cayn, Somaliland
CountryFlag of Somaliland.svg  Somaliland
Capital Buuhoodle
Population
 (2014) [1]
 • Total217,836
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

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

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Demographics

The district is inhabited by the Habar Jeclo & Dhulbahante clan divisions. [5] Lineages that include, The Farah Garad: Ahmed Garad and Barkad, who are well represented, as well as the Ali Garad and Yasin Garad. the Baho Nugaaled: Khalid, Yahya, Hayaag, Mohamed Muse and the Abokor Muse are the well represented. The Mohamoud Garad: the Jama Siad sub-lingeages who live amongst the aforementioned sub clans. [6] [7] [8]

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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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