Xudun District
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]
Xudun District
Degmada Xudun | |
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 A camel calf in Xudun District | |
.svg.png.webp) Location of Hudun district within Sool, Somaliland | |
| Country |  Somaliland |
| Region | Sool |
| Capital | Xudun |
| Population (2005)[1] | |
| • Total | 18,785 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
References
- "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.
- https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/120222_OCHASom_Administrative_Map_Sool_LaasCaanood_A3.pdf
- Into Africa with Margaret Laurence - Fiona Sparrow · 1992, p 75
External links
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