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Buhoodle or Buuhoodle is the capital of Ayn province with a population of 90,000. It's located on the border between Ethiopia and Somalia. It is commercial hub for goods that coming from Bosaaso, Garoowe, Las anod , Galcaio,and Burco. The city is rich with livestock, which mainly exports to Bosaso and Berbara. It also has modern communication systems such as cell phones, land line phone, as well as internet services. The city has a new hospital along with modern hotels. People in Buuhodle are ethnically Dhulbahante Daarood. The dhulbahante tribes who reside Buuhoodle are Mainly Ahmed Graad, such as Reer Hager, Ali gari, Waise Adan, Samakaab Ahmed, Igal Naaleeye, Araale Mahad, and Farah Adan Buhood., Other tribes who reside are Barkad, Khaalid, Yaxye, Mohamed Muuse, Hayaag, and other dhulbahte tribes.

The town and the area around it are disputed by the Puntland and Somaliland autonomous regions of Somalia.

References

1. "Puntland State". Puntland State Government. Retrieved 2007-02-06.

8°15′17″N 46°19′42″E / 8.25472°N 46.32833°E / 8.25472; 46.32833 (Buuhoodle)

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