Sheikh District
Sheikh District is a district in the Sahil region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Sheikh. The district was part of Togdheer 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.
Gugux
Village
Gugux is a town in the Sahil region of Somaliland. Gugux is situated 4 km southwest of Sheikh District.
Sheikh District
- Location: Togdheer, Somaliland, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
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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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