Hudun
Appearance
Xudun | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 9°6′45″N 47°27′38″E / 9.11250°N 47.46056°E | |
Country | Somaliland |
Region | Sool |
District | Xudun |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Xudun (Hudun) is a town in the northern Sool region of Somaliland.[1]
Overview
The center of the Xudun District, the settlement lies 59 kilometres north by road from the provincial capital of Las Anod.[2]
Local control is disputed between Somaliland, Puntland and Khatumo State (formerly HBM-SSC or Hoggaanka Badbaadada iyo Mideynta SSC[3]).
Education
Xudun has a number of academic institutions. According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there are 7 primary schools in the Xudun District. Among these are Xudun Primary, Lafweyne, Holol and Kulaal.[4] Secondary schools in the area include Xudun Secondary.[5]
Notes
- ^ "Districts of Somalia".
- ^ Google Maps (Map). Google.
- ^ Somaliland’s Quest for International Recognition and the HBM-SSC Factor Archived May 28, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education of Puntland. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
- ^ "Puntland - Secondary schools". Ministry of Education of Puntland. Retrieved 26 May 2013.