Administrative Divisions
| Key | Region | Capital | Area km2 |
Population density km2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salal | Zeila | n/a | n/a |
| 2 | Awdal | Borama | n/a | n/a |
| 3 | Gabiley | Gabiley | n/a | n/a |
| 5 | Sahil | Berbera | n/a | n/a |
| 6 | Oodweyne | Oodweyne | n/a | n/a |
| 7 | Togdheer | Burao | n/a | n/a |
| 8 | Cayn | Buuhoodle | n/a | n/a |
| 9 | Sarar | Caynaba | n/a | n/a |
| 10 | Sool | Las Anod | n/a | n/a |
| 11 | Sanaag | Erigavo | n/a | n/a |
| 12 | Maakhir | Badhan | n/a | n/a |
| 13 | Hawd | Baligubadle | n/a | n/a |
| 14 | Maroodi Jeex | Hargeisa | n/a | n/a |
The main cities and towns in Somaliland:
- Hargeisa (Hargeysa), capital
- Boorama (Borama)
- Berbera
- Burco (Burao)
- Ceerigaabo (Erigabo)
- Dilla
- Las Anod (Laascaanood)
- Gabiley (Gabileh)
- Baligubadle
- Zeila (Saylac)
- Oodweyne
- Yubbe
- Badhan
- Lasqoray
- Duruqsi (Burao)
| State | Capital | Annexed |
|---|---|---|
| Gabiley | Gabiley | Maroodi Jeex |
| Maakhir | Badhan | Sanaag |
| Cayn | Buhoodle | Togdheer |
| Salal | Zeila | Awdal |
| Sarar | Caynaba | Sool |
| Oodweyne | Oodweyne | Togdheer |
| Hawd | Baligubadle | Maroodi Jeex |
16 new Districts:
| District | Region | Annexed Region |
|---|---|---|
| Haji Salax | Oodweyne | Togdheer |
| Kalabaydh | Sool region | – |
| Wajale | Gabile | Hargeysa |
| Widh-widh | Buhoodle | Sool |
| Qorulugad | Buhoodle | Togdheer |
| Go’Da Weyne | Sahil | – |
| Harasheekh | Oodweyne | Togdheer |
| Raydab Khatumo | Oodweyne | Togdheer |
| Garba Dardar | Salal | Awdal |
| Boon | Sala | Awdal |
| Harirad | Salal | Awdal |
| Las Idle | Sahil | – |
| War Idad | Sarar | Togdheer |
| Yubbe | Sanaag | Maakhir |
| Elal | Sarar | Togdheer |
| War Imran | Togdheer | – |
| Magalo Ad | Awdal | – |
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