Awdal

Awdal is an administrative region in western Somaliland. It was separated from Woqooyi Galbeed and became a province in 1984 and is the most northwesterly province of Somaliland. To the east it borders Maroodi Jeex and Sahil; to its north-west it borders Djibouti; to its south and south-west lies Ethiopia; and the Gulf of Aden to its north. The province has an e…
Awdal is an administrative region in western Somaliland. It was separated from Woqooyi Galbeed and became a province in 1984 and is the most northwesterly province of Somaliland. To the east it borders Maroodi Jeex and Sahil; to its north-west it borders Djibouti; to its south and south-west lies Ethiopia; and the Gulf of Aden to its north. The province has an estimated population of 1,010,566. The region comprises the four districts of Borama, the regional capital, Baki, Lughaya, and Zeila.
  • Elevation: 2,136 m (7,008 ft)
  • Country: Somaliland
  • Administrative centre: Borama
  • Highest elevation: 2,632 m (8,635 ft)
  • Lowest elevation: 0 m (0 ft)
  • Area code: +252
  • ISO 3166 code: SO-AW
Data from: en.wikipedia.org