Baki District
Baki District (Arabic: منطقة باكي, Somali: Degmada Baki) is a district of the Awdal region in western Somaliland.[1] Baki is inhabited by the Reer Nuur branch of the Makahiil and Reer Mohamed branch of the Mahad 'Ase subclans of the Gadabuursi Dir clan.[2][3]
Baki باكي | |
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District | |
 Location in Somaliland | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Awdal |
| Capital | Baki |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
References
- Districts of Somalia, Statoids
- Ciabarri, Luca. Dopo lo Stato. Storia e antropologia della ricomposizione sociale nella Somalia settentrionale: Storia e antropologia della ricomposizione sociale nella Somalia settentrionale (in Italian). FrancoAngeli. p. 258.
Baki region, the traditional region of the Gadabursi
- Ambroso, Guido (August 2002). Pastoral society and transnational refugees: population movements in Somaliland and eastern Ethiopia. UNHCR Brussels.
Chart showing the Gadabursi exclusively inhabiting the Baki district
External links
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| Awdal Region | |
| Saaxil Region | |
| Sanaag Region | |
| Sool Region | |
| Togdheer Region | |
| Maroodi Jeex Region | |
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