Las Anod District ( so, Degmada Laascaanood) is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
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
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 ...
.
It has its capital at
Las Anod
Las Anod ( so, Laascaanood; ar, لاسعانود) is the administrative capital of the Sool region of Somaliland.
Territorial dispute
The city is disputed by Puntland and Somaliland. The former bases its claim due to the kinship ties between ...
. Other settlements include
Yagori
Yagori ( so, Yagoori, Yaguri) is a town in the eastern Sool Region of Somaliland/Somalia.
In January 1991, a peace conference was held in Yagori under the leadership of the Somali National Movement (later the government of Somaliland), and Habr ...
,
Adhi'adeye
Adhi'adeye or Ade Adeeye ( Somali: ''Adhi Cadeeye'') is a town in the Sool region of Somaliland. It is around 30 miles northwest of Las Anod, the regional capital of Sool.
History
In October 2014, the Cilmi Naaleeye branch of the Dhulbahante c ...
,
Bo'ame
Bo'ame () is an ancient town in the eastern Sool region. Somaliland has effective control there since 2022, but Puntland also has a territorial claim. It is the capital of Bo'ame district which includes the small towns of Karin-gorfood, Fardhidin ...
,
Tukaraq
Tukaraq is a small village in the eastern Sool region of Somaliland. The town is located on the road between Las Anod and Garowe in Las Anod District.
Overview
On 15 May 2018 intense increase in military activity occurred between rival Puntland ...
.
References
External links
Districts of SomaliaMap of Laas Caanood District
Districts of Somaliland
Sool, Somaliland
Somaliland
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