Somaliland

Somaliland (Somali: Soomaaliland) is a former British territory located in the northwest region of Somalia in the Horn of Africa. In May of 1991, northern clans declared an independent Republic of Somaliland that now includes five of the eighteen administrative regions of Somalia, roughly the region between Ethiopia, Djibouti and the Gulf of Aden, an area of about 137,600 square kilometres. The capital of Somaliland is Hargeisa.

See also

• Elections in Somaliland
• French Somaliland
• List of Presidents of Somaliland
• List of Somaliland companies
• List of Somaliland politicians
• Places That Don't Exist - BBC Television series on unrecognised nations
• Somaliland Democracy