Khatumo
SSC–Khatumo is a region centred around the Darawiish community in northwestern Somalia. It declared itself an autonomous state in 2012. It grew out of the SSC State, which stands for Sool, Sanaag and Cayn. It was renamed Waqooyi Bari on 30 July 2025.
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Khatumo
- Administrative territorial entity with about 2,500,000 residents
- Description: federal state in Somalia consisting of Sool, Sanaag & Cayn regions
- Also known as“Khatumo State”“North East State of Somalia”“SSC-Maakhir”“Waqooyi-Bari”
- Neighbors: Puntland
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Latitude of center
9.1333° or 9° 8′ north
Longitude of center
48° east
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Khatumo” goes by many names.
ولاية خاتمةArabic
Waqooyi-BariAsturian
Төньяҡ-көнсығыш (Сомали)Bashkir
Waqooyi-BariBasque
Estat de KhaatumoCatalan
SSC-KhatumoCebuano
克哈圖莫Chinese
卡图莫Chinese
SSC-KhatumoCroatian
KhatumoDutch
Waqooyi Bari StateDutch
SSC-KhatumoEsperanto
SSC-KhatumoFinnish
Administración SSC-Khatumo de SomaliaGalician
ΣΣΚ ΚάτωGreek
מדינת חתומוHebrew
Negara Bagian KhatumoIndonesian
KhatumoItalian
Waqooyi BariItalian
ソマリア・チャツモ国Japanese
チャツモ国Japanese
KatumũKikuyu
ХатумоKirghiz
카투모주Korean
ChatumasLithuanian
استان خاتمهPersian
KhaatumoPolish
SSC-KhatumoPolish
Waqooyi BariPolish
KhatumoRomanian
Государство ХатумоRussian
Сомалийское Государство ХатумоRussian
ХаатумоRussian
ХатумоRussian
HatumoSerbian
ХатумоSerbian
Država HatumoSlovenian
HatumoSlovenian
SSC HatumoSlovenian
Waqooyi BariSomali
KhatumoSwahili
SSC-KhatumoSwedish
ХатумоTatar
KhaatumoTurkish
Waqooyi BariTurkish
ССК ХатумоUkrainian
ХатумоUkrainian
ریاست خاتمہUrdu
SSC KhatumoVietnamese
SSC-KhatumoZulu
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