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North-East (region (administrative division)) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 09 19 58 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 9.3333 decimal degrees |
Long: 045 24 57 E degrees minutes |
Long: 45.4167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Belonged to the former British Somaliland Protectorate until 1960; established from the S area of the former Burao region & the SE area of the former Hargeisa region; inhabited chiefly by nomads mainly from the Ishaak ethnic group. |
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Togdheer (preferred,C,V,English)
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Togdheer (Somali)
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Togdheer (French)
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Gobolka Togdheer (C,U,O,Somali-P)
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Burao (C,U)
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Dohdayr (C,U)
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North-East (C,U,English-P)
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SO19 (C,U,FIPS)
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Togdheer Region (C,U,English)
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Tugdayr (C,U)
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Tug Der (C,U)
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تُوجدَير (C,U,Arabic)
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North-East (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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region (administrative division) (preferred, C) |
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established 1973 |
first level subdivision (C) |
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