Districts of Somalia
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Before the civil war began in 1991, the regions of Somalia were subdivided into 75 districts. Somalia ( Soomaaliya; الصومال) officially the Somali Republic ( Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya, جمهورية الصومال) and formerly known The politics of Somalia are defined by the state of Civil war which since 1991 has divided the country into various warring entities and autonomist and seccessionist The Transitional Federal Charter of the Somali Republic, or TFC is the principle organizing document of the Somali Republic, written and approved in February In Political science and Constitutional law, the executive is the branch of government responsible for the day-to-day management of the State. The Transitional Federal Government (TFG of the Somali Republic ( Dowladda federaalka kumeelgaarka) is the present internationally recognized government of Somalia This page contains a list of the Presidents of Somalia. See also History of Somalia List of Prime Ministers of Somalia Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed ( Cabdullaahi Yuusuf Axmed, عبدالله يوسف أحمد (born December 15 1934) is a veteran Somali Politician List of the Heads of Government of Somalia (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office Political Affiliations SNL - Somali Nur Hassan Hussein ( Nuur Xasan Xuseen, نور حسن حسين also known as Nur Adde, has been the Prime Minister of Somalia since November 2007 History Historically Somali society accorded prestige to the warrior (waranle and rewarded military prowess The Somali Council of Ministers consists of members appointed by the prime minister. A legislature is a type of representative Deliberative assembly with the power to create amend and change Laws The law created by a legislature is called Legislation The Transitional Federal Parliament of the Somali Republic ( Golaha Shacabka Federaalka Kumeelgaarka ee Jamhuuriyada Soomaaliya; often Baarlamaanka Federaalka Soomaaliya See also Transitional Federal Parliament, History of the Transitional Federal Government of the Republic of Somalia The List of selected members of the In Law, the judiciary or judicial system is the system of Courts which administer Justice in the name of the sovereign or State The Judiciary of Somalia as defined by the Transitional Federal Charter (TFC began its formative stages in early 2007 with the swearing in of the first jurists recognized A state is a political association with effective Sovereignty over a geographic Area and representing a Population. Puntland is a region in northeastern Somalia, centered on Garowe ( Nugaal region whose leaders declared it to be an autonomous state in 1998 Key players Africa Oil Corp formerly Canmex Minerals an oil company based out of Vancouver, British Columbia Canada. Galmudug, is a secular decentralized state in the central region of Somalia. Maakhir ( Gobolka Maakhir; ماخر) officially the Maakhir State of Somalia ( Maamul Goboleedka Maakhir, ولاية ماخر الصومال The Politics and Government of Somaliland take place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic Republic, with the President See also List of members of the Somali Transitional Federal Parliament, Factions in the Somali Civil War, List of political parties in Somalia Somalia is a Political parties in Somalia lists political parties in Somalia. Foreign relations of Somalia are handled primarily by the President as the head of state Prime Minister as the head of government and the Minister of Foreign Human rights in Somalia are extremely poor and serious human rights violations are a problem due to the unstable political situation in the country Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent Somalia ( Soomaaliya; الصومال) officially the Somali Republic ( Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya, جمهورية الصومال) and formerly known Districts are a type of Administrative division, in some countries managed by a Local government. These districts are listed below, by region:
- Beledwenye
- Buuloburde
- Jalalaqsi
- Aadan Yabaal
- Balcad
- Cadale
- Jowhar
See also
Awdal (Awdal is a region in northwestern Somalia. Its capital is Boorama. Dilla is a town located in the Awdal region in northern Somalia. Lughaya is a hot and dry coastal town in the Guban Coast of Somalia. Zeila ( Saylac) is a port city on the Gulf of Aden coast and is located in the Awdal region of Somalia near the Djibouti border Bakool (Bakool is a region ( gobolka) in central Somalia. Its capital is Xuddur. Huddur is the capital city of Bakool, Somalia. It is located in the south-west of Somalia around. Wajid is a town and district in the Bakool region of Somalia. Benadir or Banaadir ( Somali: Banaadir; بنادر is a region ( gobolka) in southern Somalia. Mogadishu ( Somali: Muqdisho, popularly Xamar, Hamar; مقديشو Maqadīshū Bosaso (Boosaaso is a large city in Somalia and the main Port of Somalia (since the start of the Somali Civil War in 1991 Qandala City is an ancient Harbour, and like many other Somali ports on the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean, may had been frequented Qardho (Gardo Is Historic city in the central Puntland area of Somalia. Bay (Baay is an administrative region ( gobolka) in southern Somalia. Baidoa ( Baydhabo) is a city in south-central Somalia, situated 256 kilometers (159 miles by road northwest of the capital Mogadishu. Buurhakaba ( Buurhakaba) is a city located in the administrative region ( Gobolka) of Bay in southwestern Somalia. Dinsoor is a town in Somalia It was founded 1805 when a group of nomadic people found a water well near Moon (a mountain area called Bug Galguduud (Galguduud is an administrative region ( gobolka) in central Somalia. Abudwak or (Caabudwaaq in Soomaali) is one of the largest towns in the Galgadud region in central Somalia The district of Ceelbuur (former Mudug regional capital is one of the oldest Somali towns Dhuusamareeb ( Dhuusamareeb) Dhusa Mareb, Dusta Mareb is the capital town of Galguduud region a former Italian commissariat Mudugh Somalia Gedo ( Geedo) is an administrative region ( gobolka) formerly part of the historic Upper Juba Region, Somalia. Bardera City ( Somali Baardheere) is an important agricultural and academic city in the Gedo region of Somalia. Burdubo ( Soomaali:Buurdhuubo is a town in Gedo, Somalia. Burdubo sits on the Juba River on the Juba Valley between the cities of Bardera Ceelwaaq ( Ceel Waaq) is a town in the Gedo region of Somalia. Doolow, also spelled Dolow ( Somali: Dooloow is a city in Gedo region of Somalia Garbahaarey is the capital of Gedo, the second largest and sixth most populous region ( gobolka) of Somalia. The city of Luuq or Lugh (لوك in Gedo region is one of the oldest cities in Somalia. Hiiraan (Hiiraan is an administrative region ( gobolka) in central Somalia. Middle Juba (Jubbada Dhexe is an administrative region ( gobolka) in southern Somalia in the historical region of Jubaland. Bu'aale is the capital town of Jubbada Dhexe, in southern Somalia in the Jubba River valley Jilib (other names Gilib, Gelib, Jillib, Jillio) is a town in Somalia, with an estimated population of approximately 45000 Lower Juba (Jubbada Hoose is an administrative region ( gobolka) in the traditional region of Jubaland in southern Somalia. Afmadow ( Afmadoow) is a city in southern Somalia, located in the middle of the Juba region and bordered by Kenya, Badhadhe Kismayo Jamame Jamaame, also spelt Jamame or Giamame and known in Italian as Margherita, is a densely populated town in Somalia. Kismayo or Kismayu (Kismaayo كيسمايو; Chisimaio is a Port Mudug (Mudug is an administrative region ( gobolka) in central Somalia. Sources Galdogob or Goldogob is a city located in the Mudug region of Somalia. Harardhere is a town in central Somalia, noted for its intense level of piracy Hobyo (also spelled Obbia and Hobyaa) is an ancient harbor city in the Mudug region of Somalia. Nugaal (Nugaal is one of the smaller administrative regions ( gobol) of Somalia. Burtinle ( Burtiinle) is one of the fast growing towns in Nugaal region of Somalia. Eyl is a town in the northern Puntland region of Somalia. The prominent clans in the Eyl district are the Majeerteen and Leelkase ' Garoowe ( Garoowe) is the capital City of Puntland state in the Nugaal region of Somalia. Sanaag ( Somali: Sanaag) is a region ( gobol) in northern Somalia. Erigabo or Erigavo ( Ceerigaabo) is the administrative Capital of the Sanaag region of Somalia. Sanaag ( Somali: Sanaag) is a region ( gobol) in northern Somalia. Laasqoray (also known as Las Khorey, Laasqorey) is an ancient coastal city in the Sanaag region a territory disputed by the Puntland and Middle Shabele ( Somali: Shabeellaha Dhexe) is an administrative region ( Gobolka) in southern Somalia. Jowhar (Jowhar is the capital town of the Shabeellaha Dhexe region of Somalia (located at) and along with Baidoa, used to form the Lower Shabele ( Somali: Shabeellaha Hoose) is an administrative region ( gobolka) in southern Somalia. Afgooye is a Somali town located in Shabeellaha Hoose region Afgooye is 30 kilometres from Mogadishu. Barawa or Brava ( Baraawe, المدينة ﺑﺮﺍﻭﻱ is a Port town in the south eastern coast of Somalia. Sool ( Somali: Sool) is a province located in the northeastern interior of the Horn of Africa. Las Anod ( Laascaanood) is the administrative capital of Sool region of Somalia. Taleex or Taleh ( Taleex) is a small town and administrative center of the district of the same name located in northeast Somalia. Togdheer ( Togdheer) is an administrative region in northwestern Somalia. Burao (Burco is the capital city of the Togdheer province of Somalia. Sheikh, also rendered as Sheik, Cheikh, Shaikh, and other variants ( Arabic:, shaykh Woqooyi Galbeed (Woqooyi Galbeed is a region in northwestern Somalia. History Prehistoric inhabitants The city is home to Neolithic Cave paintings recently discovered named Laas Geel.
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