El Buh
| El Buh Ceelbuh | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
|
Overview of the town. | |
  El Buh Location in Somalia . | |
| Coordinates: 10°13′N 48°17′E / 10.217°N 48.283°E | |
| Country |
 Somalia |
| Region | Sanaag |
| District | El Buh |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
El Buh (Somali: Ceelbuh) is a town in the northwestern Sanaag region of Somalia.[1]
Overview
El Buh is located in the El Buh District.
In the late 2000s, the town was a part of the briefly-extant Maakhir state, before being officially incorporated into the autonomous Puntland region in 2009.[2]
Local control is disputed between Puntland, Somaliland, a self-declared independent republic that is internationally recognized as an autonomous region of Somalia.[3]
Notes
- ↑ "Somalia". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ↑ Worldstatesmen - Maakhir
- ↑
References
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