Erigavo District (Somali: Degmada Ceerigaabo) is a district in the central Sanaag region of Somaliland. It is the largest and most populous district in Sanaag. Its capital lies at Erigavo.
Demographics
The total population of Erigavo District is 220,546. The district is primarily inhabited by people from the Somali ethnic group.
Towns and Villages
- Damala Hagare
- Maydh – An ancient port city.
- Yubbe – There is a Somaliland military base.
- Hadaftimo – There is a Puntland military base.
- Armale
- Guud Caanood
- Heis – A historic coastal town.
- Qaʽableh – Numerous archaeological sites and ancient tombs.
- Yufle
- Midhisho
- Fiqifuliye
- Gelweita – An archaeological site and a key rock art site.
- Dayaha
- Jidali
- Waqdariya – A coastal village.