Xudun District

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Xudun District
Degmada Xudun
District
Somali veterinary technician carrying a camel calf in the rural of Xudun district, Sool, Somalia.jpg
A camel calf in Xudun District
Hudun in Sool (Somaliland).svg
Location of Hudun district within Sool, Somaliland
CountryFlag of Somaliland.svg  Somaliland
Region Sool
Capital Xudun
Population
 (2005) [1]
 • Total18,785
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Xudun District (Somali : Degmada Xudun) is a historical district in the eastern Sool region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Xudun. The border between Xudun District and Las Anod District goes through the town of Jidbaale, also called Jidbali, a town that lies in between the towns of Tuursubag to the north, and Saxa Gebogebo (Saha Gebogebo) to the south. [2] This was the site of the largest battle between Darawiish and colonial forces in 1904. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Regions, districts, and their populations: Somalia 2005 (draft)" (PDF). United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs . United Nations Development Programme. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 June 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  2. ↑ https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/120222_OCHASom_Administrative_Map_Sool_LaasCaanood_A3.pdf
  3. ↑ Into Africa with Margaret Laurence - Fiona Sparrow · 1992, p 75

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