Mayor of Burao

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Mayor of Burao City
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Incumbent
Abdirisaq Ibrahim Abdi
since 20 June 2021 [1]
Member ofBurao City Council
Reports toBurao City Council
Seat Burao City Hall
AppointerBurao City Council
Deputy Mukhtar Abdi Mahamud

The Mayor of Burao City is head of the executive branch of Burao City, the largest city in Togdheer Region of Somaliland. The current mayor is Abdirisaq Ibrahim Abdi (Hero), who was elected on 20 June 2021. [2]

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List of mayors

PortraitNameSomali nameTerm of office
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
Mohamoud Hassan Dhagalab Maxamuud Axmed Xasan200215 December 201210 years, 0 days
Maxamedmuraad.png Mohamed Yusuf Abdirahman Maxamed Yuusuf Cabdiraxmaan15 December 201220 June 20218 years, 187 days
Hero mayor.jpg Abdirisaq Ibrahim Abdi Cabdirisaaq Ibraahim Cabdi20 June 2021Incumbent2 years, 17 days

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  2. "War Degdeg Ah: Golaha Deegaanka Burco Oo Doortay Maayar Iyo Ku Xigeen". 20 June 2021.