Kalabaydh
city
A mosque in Kalabaydh
A mosque in Kalabaydh
Kalabaydh is located in Sool
Kalabaydh
Kalabaydh
Location in Somaliland
Kalabaydh is located in Somaliland
Kalabaydh
Kalabaydh
Kalabaydh (Somaliland)
Coordinates: 8°14′29″N 47°13′34″E / 8.24139°N 47.22611°E / 8.24139; 47.22611
Country Somaliland
RegionSool
DistrictLas Anod District
Population
 (2023)
 • Total155,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Kalabaydh, also spelled Kalabayr, is a town in southern Sool region of Somaliland.[1][2]

Overview

Local control is disputed between Somaliland, Puntland and Khatumo State (formerly HBM-SSC or Hoggaanka Badbaadada iyo Mideynta SSC[3]).

Education

Kalabaydh has a number of academic institutions. According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there are 8 primary schools in the Kalabaydh District. Among these are Kalabayr Primary, Saaxdheer, Xidh-Xidh and Qorilay.[4] Secondary schools in the area include Kalabayr Secondary.[5]

Demographics

The town is inhabited by the Dhulbahante clan, with it primarily inhabited by lineages belonging to the Bahararsame specially and mostly Mohamed Garaad of Farah Garad.[6] [7]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Districts of Somalia".
  2. ↑ "Countries That Aren't Really Countries".
  3. ↑ Somaliland’s Quest for International Recognition and the HBM-SSC Factor Archived 2012-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education of Puntland. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  5. ↑ "Puntland - Secondary schools". Ministry of Education of Puntland. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  6. ↑ "Full Video:Beesha BAHRARSAME oo ku dhawaaqday Inay Qaateen Nabad Buuxda deegaanka KALABAYDH" (in Somali). Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  7. ↑ "Shirkii beesha Maxamuud Cali ee Baharsame oo Kalabaydh ka dhacay" (in Somali). Retrieved 10 March 2023.

References

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