Berbera District

Berbera District (Somali: Degmada Berbera) is a district of the Sahil province in Somaliland. Its capital lies at Berbera.

Berbera
Berbera district
Country Somaliland
RegionSahil
CapitalBerbera
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Demographics

It is inhabited by people from the Habr Awal, Garhajis and Habr Je'lo sub-clans of the Isaaq Somalis.[1]

References

  1. Center for Creative Solutions (May 31, 2004), Ruin and Renewal: The Story of Somaliland, Hargeisa: Center for Creative Solutions, archived from the original on April 8, 2011, retrieved September 21, 2010, The ‘Iise Muuse clan for whom Berbera and its environs are their traditional area of settlement saw it differently. Retrieved on 2011-12-15.


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