Widhwidh
Widhwidh, also known as Widh Widh, is a town in the North Eastern State of Somalia's Buuhoodle District of northeastern Somalia. The Federal Government of Somalia announced in 2025 that the North Eastern State had completed its state-formation process and forms part of Somalia’s federal structure; within that framework, Widhwidh is placed in the Cayn area of the state.- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Somalia
- Also known as: “Wadwad”, “Widh Widh”, “Widh-Widh”, “Widwid”, “Widwidh”, and “Wudwud”
Widhwidh
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Togdheer, Somaliland, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.45471° or 8° 27′ 17″ northLongitude
46.70898° or 46° 42′ 32″ eastElevation
772 metres (2,533 feet)Open location code
6HW8FP35+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1404221746OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Somali—“Widhwidh” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Widhwidh”
- Irish: “Widhwidh”
- Japanese: “ウィドウィド”
- Russian: “Уидвид”
- Russian: “Уидуид”
- Somali: “Widhwidh”
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