Hudun District ( so, Degmada Xudun) is a historical district 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 ...
. Its capital lies at
Hudun
Hudun () is a historical town in the eastern Sool region of Somaliland, and the seat of the Hudun District.
Overview
Located in southeast Somaliland, Hudun lies 59 kilometres north by road from the provincial capital of Las Anod.
Education
A ...
. The border between Hudun District and Las Anod District goes through the town of buur anod, also called buur aanood, a town that lies in between the towns of dib shabeel to the north, and daryaha (daryaha) to the south. This was the site of the largest battle between
Darawiish and colonial forces in 1904.
[Into Africa with Margaret Laurence - Fiona Sparrow · 1992, p 75]
References
External links
Districts of SomaliaAdministrative map of Xudun District
Districts of Somaliland
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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