Awdalland
AwdalState (Somali: AwdalState, Arabic: أرض أودال, Italian: Terra di Punt or Paese di Punt), officially the AwdalState of Somalia (Somali: Dowlad Goboleedka AwdalState ee Soomaaliya, Arabic: ولاية أرض أودال الصومالية), is a Federal Member State in northwest Somalia. The capital city is the city of Borama in the Awdal region, and its leaders declared the territory an autonomous state in 2009. Geographically to the west, AwdalState lays claim To the east it borders Maroodi Jeex to its north-west it borders Djibouti; to its south and south-west lies Ethiopia; and the Gulf of Aden to its north.[6] The province has an estimated population of 1,010,566.[7] [1]
Awdal State
Dowlad Goboleedka AwdalState ee Soomaaliya somalia ولاية أودال ل الصومال Arabic AwdalState Of Somaliaأرض أودال ولاية | |
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 Location of AwdalState in Somalia | |
| Status | recognised by the United Nations as de jure part of Somalia |
| Capital | Borama 9°55′N 43°10′E / 9.917°N 43.167°E |
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| Religion | Islam |
| Government | Autonomous presidential democracy |
• President | Dr Ali IbrahimBahar |
• Vice President | Mohamed Abdilahi Obsiiye |
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• Proclaimed | 2009 |
• Recognition | unrecognized |
| Area | |
• Total | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
| Population | |
• Estimate | 2019 (1,010,566) |
| HDI (2021) | 0.401 low |
| Currency | Somali shilling (SOS) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (not observed) |
| ISO 3166 code | SO-AW |
| Internet TLD | .so |
Rankings may not be available because of AwdalState unrecognized de facto state. | |
Awdalland Media
Zayla ancient ruins
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Ruins of the Adal Sultanate in Zeila, Somaliland.
Borama in Awdal (Somaliland)
Zeila in Awdal (Somaliland)
Lughaya in Awdal (Somaliland)
Baki in Awdal (Somaliland)
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References
- ↑ Hoehne, Markus Virgil. "The rupture of territoriality and the diminishing relevance of cross‐cutting ties in Somalia after 1990." Development and Change 47.6 (2016): 1379-1411.
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