Godaalo(God Alo) is a town in the eastern
Sool
Sool ( so, Sool, ar, صول) is an administrative region ('' gobol'') in south eastern Somaliland/north western Somalia. It borders Togdheer to the west, Sanaag to the north, Ethiopia to the south and Nugal, Bari to the east. Its capital city ...
region of
Sool
Sool ( so, Sool, ar, صول) is an administrative region ('' gobol'') in south eastern Somaliland/north western Somalia. It borders Togdheer to the west, Sanaag to the north, Ethiopia to the south and Nugal, Bari to the east. Its capital city ...
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Somaliland
Somaliland,; ar, صوماليلاند ', ' officially the Republic of Somaliland,, ar, جمهورية صوماليلاند, link=no ''Jumhūrīyat Ṣūmālīlānd'' is a ''de facto'' sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, still conside ...
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On 13 December 2015, this town was part of conflict between the
DNO ASA
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oil company and the local residents. Dulbiciid mountain in the environs of Godaalo, contains Somaliland tallest mountain outside the Karkaar range.
Demographics
the city's main inhabitants are from the
Dhulbahante clan, who hail from the
Omar Wa'eys sub clan of the
Mohamoud Garad tribe.
See also
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Administrative divisions of Somaliland
The administrative division of Somaliland are organized into three hierarchical levels. consists of 6 regions and 22 districts. Districts in turn contain villages. In addition, the capital Hargeisa has its own law (capital law) that is differe ...
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Regions of Somaliland
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Districts of Somaliland
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Somalia–Somaliland border
The Somalia–Somaliland border ( so, Xuduuda Soomaaliya iyo Soomaaliland; ar, الحدود بين الصومال وصوماليلاند), is the disputed border between Somalia and the self-declared sovereign state of Somaliland. It is an int ...
References
Godaalo
Populated places in Sool, Somaliland
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