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| Buhoodle (Somali: Buuhoodle, Arabic: بووهودل), also known as Bohotle, is the capital of the northern Ayn region in Somalia. It is a prominent border town for movements of goods to and from the East, Puntland and the Somali region of Ethiopia. The surrounding district is rich in both livestock and fledgeling agriculture. It has primary schools, secondary schools and universities. Buhoodle is a medium-sized city that has clinics, hospitals, electricity and all the amenities required of a city. It is notable for being the birthplace of the father of the Somali nation, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan. | |||
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| '''Buhoodle''' ({{lang-so|''Buuhoodle''}}, {{lang-ar|بووهودل}}), also known as '''Bohotle''', is the capital of the northern ] region in ]. It is a prominent border town for movements of goods to and from ] of ]. The surrounding district is rich in both livestock and fledgeling agriculture. It has primary schools, secondary schools and universities. ] is a medium-sized city that has clinics, hospitals, electricity and all the amenities required of a city. It is notable for being the birthplace of the father of the Somali nation, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, (]).<ref>Hoehne, Markus V. "Dervish State (Somaliland)." The Encyclopedia of Empire (2016).</ref>The city is currently controlled by ] state. However, the autonomous administrations of ] and claim Buuhoodle. | |||
| 1 Overview | |||
| 2 Demographics | |||
| 3 Education | |||
| 4 Transportation | |||
| 5 Notable residents | |||
| 6 Notes | |||
| 7 References | |||
| Overview | |||
| Main article: Dervish State | |||
| Buuhoodle is an historical city. It is where Mohammed Abdullah Hassan's Dervish nationalist and anti-colonial movement began. | |||
| Buuhodle is the capital city of the newly created region of Ayn. The region consists of the now former Buhoodle District, which was previously part of the Togdheer region. The Ayn region includes other districts such as Widhwidh, Ceegaag, Horufadhi, Sool Joogto, Megagle and Qoorlugud. | |||
| ==Overview== | |||
| {{main article|Dervish state{{!}}Dervish State}} | |||
| Buuhoodle is a historical city. It is where ]'s ] nationalist and anti-colonial movement began. | |||
| Buhoodle is located on the border between Somalia and Ethiopia. It serves as a commercial hub for the movement of goods to and from Bosaso, Garowe, Las Anod, Galkayo, Wardheer, Burao, the surrounding area, and the Ogaden. The city is rich in livestock as well as agriculture, and has grown considerably since 1993. Today, Buuhoodle has modern communication systems such as cell phones, land-line phones, and internet services. It also has modern hotels, as well as a new hospital constructed in 2008. Additionally, a water supply network was built in 2010 by young local residents. | |||
| Buuhodle is the capital city of the newly created region of ]. The region consists of the now former ], which was previously part of the ] region. The Ayn region includes other districts such as ], ], ], ], ] and ]. | |||
| Buhoodle and its environs are disputed by the Puntland and Somaliland autonomous macro-regions of Somalia. Buhodle is a part of both Puntland and Somaliland administrations. Somaliland troops entered the city in May 2010 but failed to gain support from the local civilians in the town. The local Buuhodle civilians expressed support for Puntland state due to close clan kinship. A brutal conflict left at least 100 dead on 190 wounded. Conflicts later flared up again the following year, but were eventually resolved in early 2012, with the official withdrawal of Somaliland troops to a 50 km radius of the city's perimeter. | |||
| Buhoodle is located on the border between Somaliland and ]. It serves as a commercial hub for the movement of goods to and from ], ], ], ], ], ], the surrounding area, and the ]. The city is rich in livestock as well as agriculture, and has grown considerably since 1993. Today, Buuhoodle has modern communication systems such as cell phones, land-line phones, and internet services. It also has modern hotels, as well as a new hospital constructed in 2008. Additionally, a water supply network was built in 2010 by young local residents. | |||
| In June 2014, the Puntland government launched a new tree-planting campaign in the state, with the regional Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism slated to plant 25,000 trees by the end of the year. Buuhoodle is among the 5 cities and towns earmarked for the reforestation initiative, which also include Garowe, Bosaso, Qardho, and Galkayo. The campaign is part of a broader partnership between the Puntland authorities and EU to set up various environmental protection measures in the region, with the aim of promoting reforestation and afforestation. | |||
| Buhoodle and its environs are disputed by the ] autonomous macro-regions of Somaliland.<ref name=PUNTLAND-MAP>{{cite web|title=Puntland State|url=http://www.puntlandgovt.com/map.php|publisher=] State Government|accessdate=2007-02-06}}</ref> Buhodle is a part of both Puntland and Somaliland administrations. ] troops entered the city in May 2010 but failed to gain support from the local civilians in the town. The local Buuhodle civilians expressed support for Puntland state due to close clan kinship. A brutal conflict left at least 100 dead on 190 wounded. Conflicts later flared up again the following year, but were eventually resolved in early 2012, with the official withdrawal of Somaliland troops to a 50 km radius of the city's perimeter.<ref name="Gsfmljsc">{{cite news|title=Somalia: Former Militia Leader Joins Somaliland Cabinet|url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201210150073.html|accessdate=15 October 2012|newspaper=Garowe Online|date=14 October 2012}}</ref> | |||
| Demographics | |||
| In June 2014, the Somaliland government launched a new tree-planting campaign in the state, with the regional Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism slated to plant 25,000 trees by the end of the year. Buuhoodle is among the 5 cities and towns earmarked for the reforestation initiative, which also include ], ], ], and ]. The campaign is part of a broader partnership between the Puntland authorities and EU to set up various environmental protection measures in the region, with the aim of promoting reforestation and afforestation.<ref name="Gswedcipgcftp">{{cite news|title=Somalia: World Environment Day celebrated in Puntland, Govt calls for tree plantation |url=http://www.garoweonline.com/artman2/publish/Somalia_27/Somalia-World-Environment-Day-celebrated-in-Puntland-Govt-calls-for-tree-plantation_printer.shtml |accessdate=6 June 2014 |agency=Garowe Online |date=5 June 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140606220447/http://www.garoweonline.com/artman2/publish/Somalia_27/Somalia-World-Environment-Day-celebrated-in-Puntland-Govt-calls-for-tree-plantation_printer.shtml |archivedate=6 June 2014 |df= }}</ref> | |||
| The broader Buuhoodle District has a total population of 124,428 residents. Buuhoodle is primarily inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group, with the Dhulbahante especially well-represented. | |||
| Education | |||
| ==Demographics== | |||
| Buuhoodle has a number of academic institutions. According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there are 12 primary schools, 3 high schools and 2 universities in the Buuhoodle District. Among these are H/dh Abu-Bakar Sadiq, H/dh Al-Najax, H/dh Al-Furqan and so on Secondary schools in the area include Howd and Samatar Bahman. For Health Education, Buhodle College Of Health Science. For higher studies, Buuhoodle is served by the East Africa University (EAU). The institution opened a seventh branch in the town on 18 April 2012 to serve pupils from the Cayn region. | |||
| The broader ] has a total population of 124,428<ref name="docs.unocha.org">https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Somalia/UNDP-POP-RURAL-URBAN%202005.pdf</ref> residents. Buuhoodle is primarily inhabited by people from the ] ethnic group, with the ] especially well-represented.<ref name="Westermann">{{cite book|last=Diedrich Westermann|first=Edwin William Smith, Cyril Daryll Forde|title=Africa, Volume 79, Issue 2|year=2009|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=266|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oewbAQAAIAAJ}}</ref> | |||
| Transportation | |||
| ==Education== | |||
| For air transportation, Buuhoodle is served by the Ismail Mire International Airport. It began providing flights to and from the town in April 2014. | |||
| Buuhoodle has a number of academic institutions. According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there are 12 primary schools, 3 high schools and 2 universities in the Buuhoodle District. Among these are H/dh Abu-Bakar Sadiq, H/dh Al-Najax, H/dh Al-Furqan and so on <ref name="Moepps">{{cite web|title=Puntland - Primary schools|url=http://www.moepuntland.com/primary/|publisher=Ministry of Education of Puntland|accessdate=26 May 2013}}</ref> Secondary schools in the area include Howd and Samatar Bahman.<ref name="Moepss">{{cite web|title=Puntland - Secondary schools|url=http://www.moepuntland.com/secondary/|publisher=Ministry of Education of Somalia|accessdate=26 May 2013}}</ref> | |||
| For Health Education, Buhodle College Of Health Science. | |||
| For higher studies, Buuhoodle is served by the ] (EAU). The institution opened a seventh branch in the town on 18 April 2012 to serve pupils from the Cayn region.<ref name="Eaubc">{{cite web|title=Buhodle Campus|url=http://eastafricauniversity.net/campuses/buhodle/|publisher=East Africa University|accessdate=19 March 2014}}</ref> | |||
| ==Transportation== | |||
| For air transportation, Buuhoodle is served by the ]. It began providing flights to and from the town in April 2014.<ref name="Tbokcthlofaib">{{cite news|title=The boys of Kalshaale celebrate the historic landing of first airplane in Buhodle City|url=http://horufadhi.com/2014/04/10/the-boys-of-kalshaale-celebrate-the-historic-landing-of-first-airplane-in-buhodle-city-by-a-hindi/|accessdate=13 May 2014|newspaper=Horufadhi|date=10 April 2014}}</ref> | |||
| ==Notes== | |||
| {{Reflist|30em}} | |||
| Notable residents | |||
| Abdihakim Abdullahi Haji Omar – Vice President of Puntland | |||
| Mohammed Abdullah Hassan – leader of the Dervish State | |||
| Saado Ali Warsame – Singer & MP in the Federal Parliament of Somalia | |||
| Ismail Mire - Somali poet and Dervish state general | |||
| Ali Dhuh - Somali poet | |||
| Samatar Bahnan - Somali poet | |||
| Saleban Essa 'Haglatosiye' - Politician & former SSC leader | |||
| Notes | |||
| ^ Jump up to: a b https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Somalia/UNDP-POP-RURAL-URBAN%202005.pdf | |||
| Jump up ^ Hoehne, Markus V. "Dervish State (Somali)." The Encyclopedia of Empire (2016). | |||
| Jump up ^ "Puntland State". Puntland State Government. Retrieved 2007-02-06. | |||
| Jump up ^ "Somalia: Former Militia Leader Joins Somaliland Cabinet". Garowe Online. 14 October 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012. | |||
| Jump up ^ "Somalia: World Environment Day celebrated in Puntland, Govt calls for tree plantation". Garowe Online. 5 June 2014. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014. | |||
| Jump up ^ Diedrich Westermann, Edwin William Smith, Cyril Daryll Forde (2009). Africa, Volume 79, Issue 2. Oxford University Press. p. 266. | |||
| Jump up ^ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education of Puntland. Retrieved 26 May 2013. | |||
| Jump up ^ "Puntland - Secondary schools". Ministry of Education of Somalia. Retrieved 26 May 2013. | |||
| Jump up ^ "Buhodle Campus". East Africa University. Retrieved 19 March 2014. | |||
| Jump up ^ "The boys of Kalshaale celebrate the historic landing of first airplane in Buhodle City". Horufadhi. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2014. | |||
| Sadaam Abdilahi Abdi,Free Journalist | Sadaam Abdilahi Abdi,Free Journalist | ||
| References | |||
| Buuhoodle, Somalia | |||
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| Categories: Ethiopia–Somalia border crossingsTerritorial disputes of SomaliaPopulated places in Togdheer | |||
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Revision as of 16:22, 18 July 2017
Buhoodle (Somali: Buuhoodle, Arabic: بووهودل), also known as Bohotle, is the capital of the northern Ayn region in Somalia. It is a prominent border town for movements of goods to and from the East, Puntland and the Somali region of Ethiopia. The surrounding district is rich in both livestock and fledgeling agriculture. It has primary schools, secondary schools and universities. Buhoodle is a medium-sized city that has clinics, hospitals, electricity and all the amenities required of a city. It is notable for being the birthplace of the father of the Somali nation, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan.
Contents 1 Overview 2 Demographics 3 Education 4 Transportation 5 Notable residents 6 Notes 7 References Overview Main article: Dervish State Buuhoodle is an historical city. It is where Mohammed Abdullah Hassan's Dervish nationalist and anti-colonial movement began.
Buuhodle is the capital city of the newly created region of Ayn. The region consists of the now former Buhoodle District, which was previously part of the Togdheer region. The Ayn region includes other districts such as Widhwidh, Ceegaag, Horufadhi, Sool Joogto, Megagle and Qoorlugud.
Buhoodle is located on the border between Somalia and Ethiopia. It serves as a commercial hub for the movement of goods to and from Bosaso, Garowe, Las Anod, Galkayo, Wardheer, Burao, the surrounding area, and the Ogaden. The city is rich in livestock as well as agriculture, and has grown considerably since 1993. Today, Buuhoodle has modern communication systems such as cell phones, land-line phones, and internet services. It also has modern hotels, as well as a new hospital constructed in 2008. Additionally, a water supply network was built in 2010 by young local residents.
Buhoodle and its environs are disputed by the Puntland and Somaliland autonomous macro-regions of Somalia. Buhodle is a part of both Puntland and Somaliland administrations. Somaliland troops entered the city in May 2010 but failed to gain support from the local civilians in the town. The local Buuhodle civilians expressed support for Puntland state due to close clan kinship. A brutal conflict left at least 100 dead on 190 wounded. Conflicts later flared up again the following year, but were eventually resolved in early 2012, with the official withdrawal of Somaliland troops to a 50 km radius of the city's perimeter.
In June 2014, the Puntland government launched a new tree-planting campaign in the state, with the regional Ministry of Environment, Wildlife and Tourism slated to plant 25,000 trees by the end of the year. Buuhoodle is among the 5 cities and towns earmarked for the reforestation initiative, which also include Garowe, Bosaso, Qardho, and Galkayo. The campaign is part of a broader partnership between the Puntland authorities and EU to set up various environmental protection measures in the region, with the aim of promoting reforestation and afforestation.
Demographics The broader Buuhoodle District has a total population of 124,428 residents. Buuhoodle is primarily inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group, with the Dhulbahante especially well-represented.
Education Buuhoodle has a number of academic institutions. According to the Puntland Ministry of Education, there are 12 primary schools, 3 high schools and 2 universities in the Buuhoodle District. Among these are H/dh Abu-Bakar Sadiq, H/dh Al-Najax, H/dh Al-Furqan and so on Secondary schools in the area include Howd and Samatar Bahman. For Health Education, Buhodle College Of Health Science. For higher studies, Buuhoodle is served by the East Africa University (EAU). The institution opened a seventh branch in the town on 18 April 2012 to serve pupils from the Cayn region.
Transportation For air transportation, Buuhoodle is served by the Ismail Mire International Airport. It began providing flights to and from the town in April 2014.
Notable residents Abdihakim Abdullahi Haji Omar – Vice President of Puntland Mohammed Abdullah Hassan – leader of the Dervish State Saado Ali Warsame – Singer & MP in the Federal Parliament of Somalia Ismail Mire - Somali poet and Dervish state general Ali Dhuh - Somali poet Samatar Bahnan - Somali poet Saleban Essa 'Haglatosiye' - Politician & former SSC leader Notes ^ Jump up to: a b https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Somalia/UNDP-POP-RURAL-URBAN%202005.pdf Jump up ^ Hoehne, Markus V. "Dervish State (Somali)." The Encyclopedia of Empire (2016). Jump up ^ "Puntland State". Puntland State Government. Retrieved 2007-02-06. Jump up ^ "Somalia: Former Militia Leader Joins Somaliland Cabinet". Garowe Online. 14 October 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012. Jump up ^ "Somalia: World Environment Day celebrated in Puntland, Govt calls for tree plantation". Garowe Online. 5 June 2014. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2014. Jump up ^ Diedrich Westermann, Edwin William Smith, Cyril Daryll Forde (2009). Africa, Volume 79, Issue 2. Oxford University Press. p. 266. Jump up ^ "Puntland - Primary schools". Ministry of Education of Puntland. Retrieved 26 May 2013. Jump up ^ "Puntland - Secondary schools". Ministry of Education of Somalia. Retrieved 26 May 2013. Jump up ^ "Buhodle Campus". East Africa University. Retrieved 19 March 2014. Jump up ^ "The boys of Kalshaale celebrate the historic landing of first airplane in Buhodle City". Horufadhi. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2014. Sadaam Abdilahi Abdi,Free Journalist
References Buuhoodle, Somalia Categories: Ethiopia–Somalia border crossingsTerritorial disputes of SomaliaPopulated places in Togdheer