Badhan, Sanaag

Badhan
Baran
برن
City
Badhan is located in Sanaag
Badhan
Badhan
Location in Somalia
Badhan is located in Somalia
Badhan
Badhan
Badhan (Somalia)
Coordinates: 10°42′50″N 48°20′5″E / 10.71389°N 48.33472°E / 10.71389; 48.33472
Country Somalia  Puntland
RegionSanaag
DistrictBadhan[1]
Government
 • TypeLocal Council
 • MayorAwed Ali Hiirey[2][3]
Population
 (2005)
 • Total70,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Footnotes:

Badhan (Somali: Badhan; Arabic: برن), also known as Baran is a city in the Sanaag region of Puntland state of Somalia.[4][5][6][7]

  1. ^ "Somalia Reference Map - Ceerigaabo District (22 Feb 2012)". ReliefWeb. OCHA. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Somalia's Puntland Army Takes Over Badhan to Block Somaliland Parliamentary, Municipal Elections". MENAFN. 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Duqa degmada Badhan ee gobolka Sanaag ayaa dhagax dhigay xarumo waxbarasho iyo caafimaad" [The mayor of Badhan district in Sanaag region laid the foundation stone for educational and health centres]. Facebook (in Somali). Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Badhan, Somalia - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates". geographic.org. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  5. ^ MENAFN. "Severe Drought Threatens Somaliland Eastern Regions". menafn.com. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
  6. ^ Hoehne, Markus V. (2015). Between Somaliland and Puntland - Contested Borderlands (PDF). p. 130. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Badhan Smart Survey 2019 Final Report" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-06-24.