Somaliland
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Somaliland
Summary
Somaliland is a state with limited recognition[1]. Somaliland ranks in the top 6% of state_with_limited_recognition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58,524 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Somaliland is in the country of Somalia[3].
- Somaliland is on the continent of Africa[4].
- Somaliland's instance of is recorded as state with limited recognition[5].
- Somaliland's instance of is recorded as republic[6].
- Somaliland's instance of is recorded as country[7].
- Somaliland's instance of is recorded as de facto regime[8].
- Somaliland's head of state is recorded as Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi[9].
- Somaliland's capital is recorded as Hargeisa[10].
- Somaliland's official language is recorded as Somali[11].
- Somaliland's official language is recorded as Arabic[12].
- Somaliland's official language is recorded as English[13].
- Somaliland's currency is recorded as Somaliland shilling[14].
- Somaliland's currency is recorded as ZAAD[15].
- Somaliland's shares border with is recorded as Waqooyi-Bari[16].
- Somaliland's shares border with is recorded as Ethiopia[17].
- Somaliland's shares border with is recorded as Djibouti[18].
- Somaliland's shares border with is recorded as Puntland[19].
- Somaliland's anthem is recorded as Samo ku waar[20].
- Somaliland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Awdal Region[21].
- Somaliland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Maroodi Jeeh[22].
- Somaliland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Togdheer Region[23].
- Somaliland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sool[24].
- Somaliland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sanaag Region[25].
- Somaliland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sahil[26].
- Somaliland followed State of Somaliland[27].
Body
Founding
May 18, 1991 marks the founding of Somaliland[28].
Identity
Official names include Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliland[29], جمهورية أرض الصومال[30], Republika Somaliland[31], and Рэспубліка Самалілэнду[32]. Somaliland is part of East Africa[33]. Somaliland followed State of Somaliland[27].
Why It Matters
Somaliland ranks in the top 6% of state_with_limited_recognition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58,524 views/month).[2] Somaliland has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Somaliland is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]