Hudun District

Hudun District (Somali: Degmada Xudun) is a historical district in the eastern Sool region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Hudun. The border between Hudun District and Las Anod District goes through the town of buur anod, also called buur aanood, a town that lies in between the towns of dib shabeel to the north, and daryaha (daryaha) to the south. This was the site of the largest battle between Darawiish and colonial forces in 1904.

Hudun District
Degmada Xudun
District
A camel calf in Hudun District

A camel calf in Hudun District
Location of Hudun district within Sool, Somaliland

Location of Hudun district within Sool, Somaliland
Country  Somaliland
Region Sool
Capital Hudun
Population

 (2014)[1]
 • Total 76,800
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)