Togdheer
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Nickname: Gobolka dumarka (The Region of women's) | |
Country | Somaliland |
Administrative centre | Burao |
Government | |
• Governor | Mahamed Abdillahi Ibrahim[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 30,426 km2 (11,748 sq mi) |
Population (2019[2]) | |
• Total | 962,400 (estimate) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
HDI (2021) | 0.323[3] low · 10th of 18 |
Togdheer (Somali: Togdheer, Arabic: تُوْجْدَيْر, romanized: Tūjdayr) is an administrative region (gobol) in central Somaliland. Togdheer is bordered by Maroodi Jeex to the west, Saaxil to the north, Sanaag to the northeast, Sool to the east and Ethiopia to the south. Its capital is Burao.[4][5]