Togdheer
Named after the eponymous river which runs through the area, Togdheer is one of the administrative regions of the self-declared republic of Somaliland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Burao.
Burao
Photo: Siirski, Public domain.
Burao, alternatively known as Burco, is the largest city of the Togdheer region. It forms the region's economic lifeline, with a huge amount of trade servicing surrounding towns and provinces.
Togdheer
- Type: Region with 350,000 residents
- Description: region of Somaliland
- Also known as: “Burao”, “Dohdayr”, “North-East”, “Togdheer Region”, “Tug Der”, and “Tugdayr”
- Categories: region of Somaliland and locality
- Location: Somaliland, Somalia, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.3029° or 9° 18′ 11″ northLongitude
45.4861° or 45° 29′ 10″ eastPopulation
350,000Elevation
1,109 metres (3,638 feet)Abbreviation
“TG”Open location code
6HX78F3P+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 2208325000OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Togdheer” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “توجدير”
- Arabic: “تُوجدَير”
- Arabic: “توغدير”
- Basque: “Togdheer”
- Bulgarian: “Тогдер”
- Catalan: “Todgheer”
- Catalan: “Todgir”
- Catalan: “Togdheer”
- Catalan: “Togdir”
- Cebuano: “Gobolka Togdheer”
- Chinese: “图格迪尔”
- Chinese: “托格代尔州”
- Chinese: “托格代爾”
- Chinese: “托格代爾州”
- Czech: “Togdheer”
- Danish: “Togdheer”
- Dutch: “Togdheer”
- Esperanto: “Togdheer”
- Finnish: “Togdheer”
- French: “Togdheer”
- Georgian: “ტოგდერის რეგიონი”
- German: “SO-TG”
- German: “Togdheer”
- Indonesian: “Togdheer”
- Italian: “Togdheer”
- Italian: “Tug Dair”
- Japanese: “トゲーア”
- Japanese: “トゲーア州”
- Japanese: “トゲアー州”
- Korean: “토그데르”
- Korean: “토그데르주”
- Persian: “توگدیر”
- Portuguese: “Togdheer”
- Russian: “Тогдер”
- Russian: “Тогдхеер”
- Sinhala: “ටොග්ධීර් කලාපය, සෝමාලිලන්තය”
- Somali: “Gobolka Togdheer”
- Somali: “Togdheer”
- Spanish: “Región de Togdheer”
- Spanish: “Togdheer”
- Swahili: “Togdheer”
- Swedish: “Togdheer”
- Swedish: “Togher”
- Swedish: “Tughdayr”
- Swedish: “Tūghdayr”
- Thai: “แคว้นท็อกเดร์”
- Turkish: “Togdeyr”
- Ukrainian: “Тогдер”
- Urdu: “توجدیر”
- Yue Chinese: “托格代爾”
- Zulu: “Togdheer”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Togdheer”. Photo: YoTuT, CC BY 2.0.