Baki District
| Baki باكي | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Location of Baki District within the Awdal region. | |
| Country |
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| Region | Awdal |
| Capital | Baki |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Baki District (Arabic: منطقة باكي, Somali: Degmada Baki) is a district of the Awdal region in northwestern Somalia.[1] Baki is inhabited by the members of the Gadabursi tribe, specifically the Reer Nuur branch of the Makahiil and Reer Mohamed branch of the Mahad 'Ase subclans of the Gadabursi.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Districts of Somalia, Statoids
- ↑ Ciabarri, Luca. Dopo lo Stato. Storia e antropologia della ricomposizione sociale nella Somalia settentrionale: Storia e antropologia della ricomposizione sociale nella Somalia settentrionale (in Italian). FrancoAngeli. p. 258.
Baki region, the traditional region of the Gadabursi
- ↑ Ambroso, Guido (August 2002). Pastoral society and transnational refugees: population movements in Somaliland and eastern Ethiopia. UNHCR Brussels.
Chart showing the Gadabursi exclusively inhabiting the Baki district
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