Sheikh District

Sheikh District is a district in the Sahil region of . Its capital lies at . The district was part of region until 1998, when the Sheikh District was incorporated into the Sahil region.
  • Type: degmooyin
  • Description: district in Sahil, Somaliland
  • Also known as: Sheekh” and “Sheikh

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gugux.

Village
is a town in the Sahil region of . is situated 4 km southwest of Sheikh District.

Sheikh District

Latitude
9.9925° or 9° 59′ 33″ north
Longitude
45.4291° or 45° 25′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,543 metres (5,062 feet)
Open location code
6HX7XCRH+XM
Geo­Names ID
9179665
Wiki­data ID
Q7492913
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Sheikh District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة شيخ
  • Chinese: 謝赫區
  • Dutch: Sheikh District
  • French: district de Sheekh
  • French: district de Sheikh
  • French: District de Sheikh
  • Japanese: シェイク地区
  • Russian: Ших
  • Sinhala: ෂෙයික් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, සෝමාලිලන්තය
  • Urdu: شیخ ضلع
  • Zulu: Sheikh District

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wagar and Gedeys.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gorowsi and Buuraha Wagar.

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