Lughaya District
Lughaya District | |
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District | |
![]() Location of Lughaya District within the Awdal region. | |
Country |
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Region | Awdal |
Capital | Lughaya |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Lughaya District (Somali: Degmada Lughaya) is a district of the Awdal region in northwestern Somalia.[1] Lughaya District has a total population of 101,104 residents.[2]
This district is exclusively inhabited by the Gadabursi, specifically the Maxamed Case sub-clan.[3]
References
- ↑ Districts of Somalia, Statoids
- ↑ "Regions, districts, and their populations: Somalia 2005 (draft)" (PDF). UNDP. Retrieved 21 September 2013.
- ↑ Ambroso, Guido (August 2002). Pastoral society and transnational refugees: population movements in Somaliland and eastern Ethiopia. UNHCR Brussels.
Chart showing the Gadabursi inhabiting the Lughaya district
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