Cayn
region in SSC-Khatumo
Ayn (Somali: Cayn, Arabic: عين ) also spelled as Cayn, is a region in northern Somalia centered on the city of Buuhoodle. It was a province created by Puntland in 2009. It was one of the 7 regions of Puntland. Then in 2012 it was reclaimed by Khatumo State, an attempted federal state for reer darawiish.[1][2][3] As of the 2020s, Ayn is an independent administration ruled by reer darawiish locals and SSC militias.[4]
Ayn, Somalia | |
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| nation | Somalia |
| center | Laascaanood |
| Government | |
| • madax | garaad jama garad ali |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ Goitom, Hanibal (6 July 2009). "Somalia: Puntland State Approves New Constitution | Global Legal Monitor". www.loc.gov.
- ↑ "Somalia Districts".
- ↑ https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/120222_OCHASom_Administrative_Map_Togdheer_Buuhoodle_A3.pdf
- ↑ Jama, Osman M., et al. "Participation of civil society in decisions to mitigate environmental degradation in post-conflict societies: evidence from Somalia." Journal of Environmental Planning and Management (2020): 1-21.