Kalabaydh, Sool

Coordinates: 8°14′35.52″N 47°13′35.04″E / 8.2432000°N 47.2264000°E / 8.2432000; 47.2264000
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Kalabaydh
كلبيده
Town
A mosque in Kalabaydh
A mosque in Kalabaydh
Kalabaydh is located in Somalia
Kalabaydh
Kalabaydh
Location in Somalia
Coordinates: 8°14′35.52″N 47°13′35.04″E / 8.2432000°N 47.2264000°E / 8.2432000; 47.2264000
Country Somalia
Regional State Khatumo
DistrictLas Anod
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total4,100
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Kalabaydh is a town in the southern Sool region of Somalia.

Overview[edit]

Local control was disputed between Somaliland and Puntland.

Presently, the SSC-Khaatumo administration holds control over Kalabaydh and was recently visited by a delegation led by President Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali on December 16th, 2023.[2]

Education[edit]

Kalabaydh has several academic institutions.

According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there are eight primary schools in the Kalabaydh District. These include Kalabayr Primary, Saaxdheer, Xidh-Xidh, and Qorilay.[3]

Secondary schools in the area include Kalabaydh Secondary.[4]

Demographics[edit]

The town is inhabited by the Dhulbahante clan, with lineages belonging to the Bahararsame sub-clans of Farah Garad.[5] [6]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Care Somaliland (October 2019). "CARE INTERNATIONAL – SOMALIA NUTRITION SMART SURVEY FINAL REPORT" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-07-24.
  2. ^ "Weftiga Hoggaamiyaha Maamulka SSC-Khaatumo ayaa caawo soo gaadhay Degmada Kalabaydh ee G/Soo".
  3. ^ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education of Puntland. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Puntland - Secondary schools". Ministry of Education of Puntland. Retrieved 26 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Full Video:Beesha BAHRARSAME oo ku dhawaaqday Inay Qaateen Nabad Buuxda deegaanka KALABAYDH" (in Somali). Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Shirkii beesha Maxamuud Cali ee Baharsame oo Kalabaydh ka dhacay" (in Somali). Retrieved 10 March 2023.

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