Boharo
Boharo (formerly Haylaan) is one of nine administrative provinces of Puntland, a self-governed state of Somalia. It was carved out of Sanaag in 2012 and constitutes the eastern half of Sanaag.[1] The administrative center of the province is Haylan.
History
The regional capital of Boharo is Dhahar, the second largest town in Maakhir and the "second city" after the state capital Badhan. The governor of Boharo is Abdirizak Osman Adan and his deputy is Ahmed Hasan. Boharo comprises six districts: 1) Dhahar; 2) Ceelaayo; 3) Bali-Busle; 4) Baragaha Qol; 5) Buraan; and, 6) Hingalol.
References
- Barnes, C. "Somalia: Puntland’s Punted Polls." (2013).
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