35:
775:
1380:
935:
144:
1173:
584:
700:
issued the "Presidential Press
Statement", announcing the establishment of 6 new administrative districts and 16 sub-districts from the original administrative divisions. On May 15 of the same year, the President announced the establishment of the 13th administrative district. In June 2014,
708:
announced the establishment of a 14th administrative district and 4 sub-districts. The new administrative district called
Haysimo is composed of Sur and Sanaq in the east. However, the administrative divisions established by the two presidents were not approved by the Parliament.
958:). under the state. Each district is rated A, B, C, and D according to population, budget, and economic scale. The highest is A grade. The district where the state capital is located is always Class A (Article 9 of the Local Government Law). The region with the most districts is
1972:
2019:
2015:
650:
has its own law (capital law) that is different from the law that defines administrative divisions. The administrative-territorial division of the country is established by the Law of
Somaliland No. 23/2002
2011:
1989:
1980:
1976:
1946:
1716:
1368:
1861:
1701:
1346:
111:
1309:
1721:
1361:
621:
1338:
1354:
1736:
1273:
2070:
2065:
2060:
2055:
2028:
1776:
503:
485:
481:
426:
1376:
1886:
1876:
1681:
467:
1891:
1781:
1711:
666:
560:
436:
1247:
1871:
1836:
1821:
1806:
1761:
1696:
1640:
392:
387:
2002:
594:
1826:
373:
368:
363:
358:
265:
34:
1926:
1901:
1751:
1746:
1726:
1691:
1676:
614:
2050:
1998:
1911:
1881:
1866:
1851:
1841:
1831:
1796:
1791:
1741:
1686:
1661:
414:
409:
404:
19:
1921:
1916:
1856:
1811:
1771:
1666:
222:
1896:
1846:
1801:
1786:
1766:
1756:
1731:
1671:
1317:
1906:
1816:
1706:
299:
191:
693:
at the time of unification: Awdal, Waqooyi
Gelbeed, Sanaag, Sool, Togdheer, Sahil. On March 22 of the same year,
607:
516:
457:
441:
1163:
545:
249:
210:
1633:
493:
162:
61:
508:
244:
182:
175:
1284:
1158:
929:
702:
694:
643:
565:
344:
331:
294:
187:
100:
1280:
705:
258:
134:
51:
40:
1626:
1310:"Madaxweynaha oo Gobol Cusub U Magacaabay Baligubadle. | Harowo.com — News and Analysis"
1223:
1153:
718:
686:
639:
570:
326:
90:
1453:
8:
1076:
744:
498:
274:
1199:
1532:
1070:
740:
697:
540:
270:
215:
1618:
1603:
1598:
1565:
1478:
1468:
1463:
1251:
1178:
1136:
1130:
1091:
1037:
1028:
1016:
967:
906:
808:
588:
723:
According to the 2019 Local
Government Act, Somaliland is divided into six regions (
1542:
1537:
1486:
1458:
1430:
1085:
1064:
1043:
1022:
1001:
963:
814:
1560:
1527:
1522:
1491:
1420:
1097:
1049:
983:
951:
943:
732:
724:
652:
1593:
1575:
1570:
1435:
1124:
1109:
1103:
989:
670:
201:
2044:
1552:
1425:
995:
858:
304:
1445:
1010:
890:
550:
254:
237:
1385:
1379:
934:
787:
774:
662:
143:
471:
1585:
1395:
1118:
874:
794:
647:
43:
690:
674:
1514:
1058:
842:
801:
646:. Districts in turn contain villages. In addition, the capital
1412:
977:
959:
826:
780:
638:
are organized into three hierarchical levels. consists of 6
689:
continued to use the six administrative regions covered by
464:
Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
1274:"The Transitional Federal Charter of the Somali Republic"
1648:
1168:
2042:
972:
1634:
1362:
966:and conversely the region with the fewest is
615:
1240:
739:). The territory of the region is based on
673:, internationally considered to be part of
1641:
1627:
1369:
1355:
657:Xeerka Ismaamulka Gobolada iyo Degmooyinka
622:
608:
923:
747:administrative divisions, not Union-era.
933:
712:
1339:UNFPA Population Estimation Survey 2014
659:), which was finally approved in 2007.
2043:
28:Administrative divisions of Somaliland
1622:
1350:
636:administrative division of Somaliland
1266:
2071:Administrative divisions by country
955:
736:
20:Administrative divisions of Somalia
13:
2066:Somaliland geography-related lists
2061:Administrative divisions in Africa
1649:Administrative divisions of Africa
14:
2082:
2056:Lists of administrative divisions
1283:. 1 February 2004. Archived from
1947:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
1717:Democratic Republic of the Congo
1378:
1171:
773:
582:
142:
33:
1332:
1302:
1216:
1192:
1:
1185:
1384:Administrative divisions of
667:unrecognized sovereign state
7:
1147:
910:
894:
878:
862:
846:
830:
685:Before March 21, 2008, the
517:Puntland–Somaliland dispute
305:Chief Justice of Somaliland
10:
2087:
2051:Subdivisions of Somaliland
927:
716:
680:
62:Constitution of Somaliland
17:
1960:
1935:
1654:
1584:
1551:
1513:
1504:
1477:
1444:
1411:
1402:
1392:
1164:Somalia–Somaliland border
772:
771:
109:
99:
89:
77:
67:
57:
47:
32:
27:
1702:Central African Republic
942:There are 22 districts (
320:Administrative divisions
266:House of Representatives
18:Not to be confused with
1159:Districts of Somaliland
938:Districts of Somaliland
930:Districts of Somaliland
295:Judiciary of Somaliland
1281:University of Pretoria
1224:"Local Government Law"
1200:"Local Government Law"
947:
939:
924:Second-level divisions
728:
706:Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud
656:
482:Diplomatic missions of
259:Suleiman Mohamoud Adan
135:Politics of Somaliland
52:Republic of Somaliland
41:Republic of Somaliland
1862:SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe
1722:Republic of the Congo
1506:South East Somaliland
1404:North West Somaliland
1228:www.somalilandlaw.com
1204:www.somalilandlaw.com
1154:Regions of Somaliland
937:
719:Regions of Somaliland
713:First-level divisions
687:Somaliland government
589:Somaliland portal
1454:Baligubadle District
665:is a self-declared
223:Council of Ministers
1937:States with limited
1446:Maroodi Jeex Region
1077:Las Khorey District
745:State of Somaliland
300:Ministry of Justice
275:Yasin Haji Mohamoud
1533:El Afweyn District
1320:on 7 December 2008
1071:El-Afweyn District
940:
741:British Somaliland
698:Dahir Riyale Kahin
216:Abdirahman Saylici
2038:
2037:
1964:other territories
1737:Equatorial Guinea
1616:
1615:
1612:
1611:
1604:Buhoodle District
1599:Oodweyne District
1566:Las Anod District
1500:
1499:
1469:Salahlay District
1464:Hargeisa District
1179:Somaliland portal
1145:
1144:
1137:Buhoodle District
1131:Oodweyne District
1092:Las Anod District
1029:Salahlay District
1017:Hargeisa District
921:
920:
891:Marodi Jeh Region
632:
631:
561:Political parties
534:National symbols
504:Visa requirements
458:Foreign relations
437:Political parties
128:
127:
121:
120:
2078:
2025:
2024:(United Kingdom)
2020:Tristan da Cunha
2016:Ascension Island
2008:
1995:
1986:
1962:Dependencies and
1655:Sovereign states
1643:
1636:
1629:
1620:
1619:
1543:Garadag District
1538:Erigavo District
1511:
1510:
1487:Berbera District
1459:Gabiley District
1431:Lughaya District
1409:
1408:
1383:
1382:
1371:
1364:
1357:
1348:
1347:
1341:
1336:
1330:
1329:
1327:
1325:
1316:. Archived from
1306:
1300:
1299:
1297:
1295:
1290:on 25 March 2009
1289:
1278:
1270:
1264:
1263:
1261:
1259:
1254:on 21 March 2016
1250:. Archived from
1244:
1238:
1237:
1235:
1234:
1220:
1214:
1213:
1211:
1210:
1196:
1181:
1176:
1175:
1174:
1065:Erigavo District
1044:Berbera District
1023:Gabiley District
1002:Lughaya District
973:
957:
811:
804:
797:
790:
783:
777:
750:
749:
738:
624:
617:
610:
587:
586:
585:
146:
130:
129:
114:
75:
74:
37:
25:
24:
2086:
2085:
2081:
2080:
2079:
2077:
2076:
2075:
2041:
2040:
2039:
2034:
2033:
2023:
2006:
1993:
1984:
1965:
1963:
1956:
1940:
1938:
1931:
1650:
1647:
1617:
1608:
1586:Togdheer Region
1580:
1561:Aynabo District
1547:
1528:Dhahar District
1523:Badhan District
1496:
1492:Sheikh District
1473:
1440:
1421:Borama District
1398:
1388:
1377:
1375:
1345:
1344:
1337:
1333:
1323:
1321:
1308:
1307:
1303:
1293:
1291:
1287:
1276:
1272:
1271:
1267:
1257:
1255:
1246:
1245:
1241:
1232:
1230:
1222:
1221:
1217:
1208:
1206:
1198:
1197:
1193:
1188:
1177:
1172:
1170:
1150:
1098:Aynabo District
1050:Sheikh District
984:Borama District
932:
926:
875:Togdheer Region
820:
818:
817:
812:
807:
805:
800:
798:
793:
791:
786:
784:
779:
761:(2014 estimate)
760:
721:
715:
683:
628:
599:
595:Other countries
583:
581:
576:
575:
555:
530:
522:
521:
513:
494:Nationality law
490:
478:
460:
450:
449:
448:
431:
419:
397:
386:Parliamentary:
380:
347:
337:
336:
322:
312:
311:
290:
282:
281:
250:House of Elders
240:
230:
229:
178:
168:
167:
158:
137:
124:
110:
58:Created by
38:
23:
12:
11:
5:
2084:
2074:
2073:
2068:
2063:
2058:
2053:
2036:
2035:
2032:
2031:
2029:Western Sahara
2026:
2009:
1996:
1987:
1973:Canary Islands
1969:
1968:
1966:
1961:
1958:
1957:
1955:
1954:
1949:
1943:
1941:
1936:
1933:
1932:
1930:
1929:
1924:
1919:
1914:
1909:
1904:
1899:
1894:
1889:
1884:
1879:
1874:
1869:
1864:
1859:
1854:
1849:
1844:
1839:
1834:
1829:
1824:
1819:
1814:
1809:
1804:
1799:
1794:
1789:
1784:
1779:
1774:
1769:
1764:
1759:
1754:
1749:
1744:
1739:
1734:
1729:
1724:
1719:
1714:
1709:
1704:
1699:
1694:
1689:
1684:
1679:
1674:
1669:
1664:
1658:
1656:
1652:
1651:
1646:
1645:
1638:
1631:
1623:
1614:
1613:
1610:
1609:
1607:
1606:
1601:
1596:
1594:Burao District
1590:
1588:
1582:
1581:
1579:
1578:
1576:Xudun District
1573:
1571:Taleh District
1568:
1563:
1557:
1555:
1549:
1548:
1546:
1545:
1540:
1535:
1530:
1525:
1519:
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1501:
1498:
1497:
1495:
1494:
1489:
1483:
1481:
1475:
1474:
1472:
1471:
1466:
1461:
1456:
1450:
1448:
1442:
1441:
1439:
1438:
1436:Zeila District
1433:
1428:
1423:
1417:
1415:
1406:
1400:
1399:
1393:
1390:
1389:
1374:
1373:
1366:
1359:
1351:
1343:
1342:
1331:
1301:
1265:
1239:
1215:
1190:
1189:
1187:
1184:
1183:
1182:
1167:
1166:
1161:
1156:
1149:
1146:
1143:
1142:
1141:
1140:
1134:
1128:
1125:Burao District
1115:
1114:
1113:
1110:Hudun District
1107:
1104:Taleh District
1101:
1095:
1082:
1081:
1080:
1074:
1068:
1055:
1054:
1053:
1047:
1034:
1033:
1032:
1026:
1020:
1007:
1006:
1005:
999:
993:
990:Zeila District
987:
928:Main article:
925:
922:
919:
918:
915:
912:
909:
903:
902:
899:
896:
893:
887:
886:
883:
880:
877:
871:
870:
869:South Eastern
867:
864:
861:
855:
854:
853:North Eastern
851:
848:
845:
839:
838:
835:
832:
829:
823:
822:
813:
806:
799:
792:
785:
778:
769:
768:
765:
762:
757:
754:
717:Main article:
714:
711:
682:
679:
671:Horn of Africa
630:
629:
627:
626:
619:
612:
604:
601:
600:
598:
597:
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578:
577:
574:
573:
568:
563:
558:
557:
556:
554:
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548:
543:
537:
531:
529:Related topics
528:
527:
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523:
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519:
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511:
506:
501:
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489:
488:
477:
476:
475:
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461:
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433:
432:
430:
429:
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420:
418:
417:
412:
407:
400:
398:
396:
395:
390:
383:
381:
379:
378:
371:
366:
361:
357:Presidential:
354:
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339:
338:
335:
334:
329:
323:
318:
317:
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291:
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262:
261:
247:
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236:
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232:
231:
228:
227:
226:
225:
219:
218:
211:Vice President
208:
207:
206:
205:
204:
202:Muse Bihi Abdi
196:
195:
179:
174:
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170:
169:
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148:
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139:
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30:
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9:
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4:
3:
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2069:
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2064:
2062:
2059:
2057:
2054:
2052:
2049:
2048:
2046:
2030:
2027:
2021:
2017:
2013:
2010:
2004:
2000:
1997:
1991:
1988:
1982:
1978:
1974:
1971:
1970:
1967:
1959:
1953:
1950:
1948:
1945:
1944:
1942:
1934:
1928:
1925:
1923:
1920:
1918:
1915:
1913:
1910:
1908:
1905:
1903:
1900:
1898:
1895:
1893:
1890:
1888:
1885:
1883:
1880:
1878:
1875:
1873:
1870:
1868:
1865:
1863:
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1848:
1845:
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1840:
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1823:
1820:
1818:
1815:
1813:
1810:
1808:
1805:
1803:
1800:
1798:
1795:
1793:
1790:
1788:
1785:
1783:
1780:
1778:
1777:Guinea-Bissau
1775:
1773:
1770:
1768:
1765:
1763:
1760:
1758:
1755:
1753:
1750:
1748:
1745:
1743:
1740:
1738:
1735:
1733:
1730:
1728:
1725:
1723:
1720:
1718:
1715:
1713:
1710:
1708:
1705:
1703:
1700:
1698:
1695:
1693:
1690:
1688:
1685:
1683:
1680:
1678:
1675:
1673:
1670:
1668:
1665:
1663:
1660:
1659:
1657:
1653:
1644:
1639:
1637:
1632:
1630:
1625:
1624:
1621:
1605:
1602:
1600:
1597:
1595:
1592:
1591:
1589:
1587:
1583:
1577:
1574:
1572:
1569:
1567:
1564:
1562:
1559:
1558:
1556:
1554:
1550:
1544:
1541:
1539:
1536:
1534:
1531:
1529:
1526:
1524:
1521:
1520:
1518:
1516:
1515:Sanaag Region
1512:
1509:
1507:
1503:
1493:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1484:
1482:
1480:
1476:
1470:
1467:
1465:
1462:
1460:
1457:
1455:
1452:
1451:
1449:
1447:
1443:
1437:
1434:
1432:
1429:
1427:
1426:Baki District
1424:
1422:
1419:
1418:
1416:
1414:
1410:
1407:
1405:
1401:
1397:
1391:
1387:
1381:
1372:
1367:
1365:
1360:
1358:
1353:
1352:
1349:
1340:
1335:
1319:
1315:
1311:
1305:
1286:
1282:
1275:
1269:
1253:
1249:
1243:
1229:
1225:
1219:
1205:
1201:
1195:
1191:
1180:
1169:
1165:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1155:
1152:
1151:
1138:
1135:
1132:
1129:
1126:
1123:
1122:
1121:
1120:
1116:
1111:
1108:
1105:
1102:
1099:
1096:
1093:
1090:
1089:
1088:
1087:
1083:
1078:
1075:
1072:
1069:
1066:
1063:
1062:
1061:
1060:
1056:
1051:
1048:
1045:
1042:
1041:
1040:
1039:
1035:
1030:
1027:
1024:
1021:
1018:
1015:
1014:
1013:
1012:
1008:
1003:
1000:
997:
996:Baki District
994:
991:
988:
985:
982:
981:
980:
979:
975:
974:
971:
969:
965:
961:
953:
949:
945:
936:
931:
916:
913:
908:
905:
904:
900:
897:
892:
889:
888:
884:
881:
876:
873:
872:
868:
865:
860:
857:
856:
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