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| Country |  Somalia |
| Regional State |  Puntland |
| Region | Bari |
| Capital | Qardho |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Qardho District (Somali : Degmada Qardho) is a district in the region in Puntland, Somalia. The district had previously been in the northeastern Bari region before this was split into two. Its capital lies at Qardho.
Bari is an administrative region (gobol) in northeastern Somalia comprising six districts: Qandala, iskushuban, Aluula, Bosaso, bandar Belyla, and Qardho.
Puntland, officially the Puntland State of Somalia, is an autonomous territory formed in 1998 that became a Federal Member State. Puntland is located in the northeastern part of Somalia and its state capital is the city of Garoowe in the Nugal region. The region had a population of 4,334,633 in 2016. Geographically to the west, Puntland lays claim to the intra-46th meridian territories that were outside European colonial rule during parts of the Scramble for Africa period.
Bosaso, historically known as Bender Cassim is a city in the northeastern Bari province (gobol) of Somalia. It is the seat of the Bosaso District. Located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden, the municipality serves as the region's commercial capital and is a major seaport within the autonomous Puntland state.
Garowe is the capital city of Puntland located in northeastern Somalia. It serves as the administrative center of the Nugal region and is known for its strategic importance. The city has experienced growth and development, hosting government institutions and providing essential services to its residents. Garowe is situated in a territory with a semi-arid climate, and its economy is influenced by trade, livestock, and agriculture.
Qardho, also known as Gardo, is a city in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia, a district within the autonomous state of Puntland.
The Leelkase or Lailkase or Lelkase is a major subclan of the Tanade Darod clan. The term "Leelkase" is a nickname, which translates as "farsighted, mindful, smart or intelligent”
Iskushuban is a small town in the northeastern Bari province of Somalia on the Horn of Africa. A historical settlement, it is situated in the autonomous Puntland state. It lies along the 50th meridian east.
Puntland, officially the Puntland State of Somalia, is officially a federal member state in north-eastern Somalia though it is, as of April 2024 A independent state until constitutional changes.The capital of Puntland is Garowe.
East Africa University (EAU) is a non-for-profit institution university in the autonomous Puntland state in northeastern Somalia, as well as in neighbouring Somaliland. Founded in the commercial capital of Bosaso, it has additional branches in Buhodle, Galdogob, Galkayo, Garowe, Qardho and Erigavo. The college offers courses in seven core departments including: Medicine, engineering, veterinary, Business Admin, Sharia studies, It also operates distance learning center.
Somali Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) is a media group that operates in the Puntland region of Somalia, in particular the three main cities of Bossaso, Qardho and Garowe. SBC's broadcasting area of coverage is estimated at 1000 square km, and this is served by three stations in the above towns.
Dangorayo District is a district in the northeastern Nugal region of Puntland, a state with a high degree of autonomy within the Federal Republic of Somalia. The district capital is Dangorayo. Dangorayo's district status is only used and valid in Puntland. In Somalia's federal administrative system, Dangorayo is a village in the Qardho district in the Bari Region in Puntland.
Af Ruugleey is a tiny hamlet in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. It is situated on the Indian Ocean coast in the Iskushuban District of the autonomous Puntland region.
Horseed is a political party based in Garowe, the administrative capital of the autonomous Puntland state in northeastern Somalia.
Qardho Airport, also known as Gardo Airport, is an airport in Qardho town in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia.
Halin is a town in the Sool region of Somalia. It was the headquarters of the Dervish movement during 1903–1904.
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in April 2020 to have reached Puntland, an autonomous state in northeastern Somalia.
Municipal elections were held in Puntland, a state of Somalia, on October 25, 2021, with the preliminary elections in Qardho, Eyl and Ufayn electing councils for these three districts ahead of state-wide local council elections expected to take place in early 2022. The election was the first one under the principle of one man, one vote to be held in Somalia since 1969 and the state since its formation in 1998.
Yaka is a populated place in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia.
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