National Library of Somaliland

Silanyo National Library
Location	Hargeisa, Somaliland
Established	December 2017;7 years ago (December 2017)
Access and use
Population served	open to the public
Other information
Director	Ahmed Dahir Elmi (since 2017)

A young librarian arranging books. The National Library at Hargeysa, Somaliland

National Library of Somaliland or Silanyo National Library is the national library of Somaliland. It is located in Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, and is the first and largest national library in Somaliland. ^[1]

Overview

The library was founded in December 2017 and is named after the former president of Somaliland, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud, who inaugurated the library. ^[2]

See also

• List of national and state libraries
• Berbera Public Library
• Legal deposit
• National library

• somaliland portal

References

1. "Book Aid International oo 23 kun oo Buug ku Wareejisay Maktabada Qaranka ee Silanyo National Library" (in Somali).
2. "Somaliland:President Silanyo inaugurated the country's first national Library". 10 December 2017.