Dangorayo
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Dangorayo-- is a rapidly growing fourth and youngst district Nugaal
region of Puntland
state of Somalia
. It borders Qardho
district, the capital city of Karkaar
region in the northwest, Bayla districts of also Karkaar
region in the northeast, Eyl
and Garoowe
districts, ( Garowe being the capital city of both Nugaal
region and the Somali State of Puntland
) in the southeast and southwest respectively, Sool
region in the west and the Indian Ocean in the east, all territories of Puntland State of The Federal Republic of Somalia
.
The district began in the 1960s as a small village of three to four wooden houses and is believed to have been Founded by the first settlers (Barni Haaji Hussein, Farah Ali Ade, Haji Ahmed Farajar and Said Aw-nur) who have migrated from Qardho
. Dangoroyo was founded as village under Qardho
district administration and remained so until a presidential decrete by president Siyad Barre through the ministry of interior affairs and security declared it the fourth district of Nugal region in 1989.
The districts population is about 40.000. like most other districts in Puntland, enjoys a multi-clan population and are of amongst them Dhulbahante
, Omar Mahamud, Osman Mohamud, and Pro-dominantly Isse Mohamud mainly Hassan Idiris sub-clan of Ugar Abokor Isse, Ahmed-Khayr of Ugaar Abokor, Hassan Ugaar Abokor, and Younis Idiris of Idiris Ugar Abokor. The town has number of villages which are Elbuh, Baq baq, uus gure, Haji khayr, Falax Falax, Qundheed, suuj,garmaal, maraya,baarweyn, Budunbuto, and others.
district in the remote coast of the indian Ocean, Garowe district both of Nugal region and Qardho
of Karkaar
region. Therefore, Dangoroyo provides the easiest route and access to Eyl district as well as the livestock rich high plains of Ayax Geed-Gaaban and lobster-shrimps rich, tourist potential beaches and seafronts of the indian ocean.
District of Dangroyo enjoys Telecomminication infrustructure and an around-the-clock broadband internet access provided by a number of telecom and internet service providers in Puntland. Currently some districts such as dangorayo provides schools since the fall of the last somali government school is too inconvenient for many.
Nugaal
Nugal is an administrative region in northeastern Somalia.-Overview:It is bordered by Ethiopia and the Somalian regions of Sool to the west, Bari to the north, and Mudug to the south, with the Indian Ocean to the east....
region of Puntland
Puntland
Puntland , officially the Puntland State of Somalia , is a region in northeastern Somalia, centered on Garowe in the Nugaal province. Its leaders declared the territory an autonomous state in 1998....
state of Somalia
Somalia
Somalia , officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under Socialist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Since the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991 there has been no central government control over most of the country's territory...
. It borders Qardho
Qardho
Qardho is a town in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. It is the center of the Qardho District.-References:*...
district, the capital city of Karkaar
Karkaar
Karkaar is the name of series of mountains in Northeast portion of Somalia.It is also the name of an administrative region defined by the self-declared autonomous state of Puntland...
region in the northwest, Bayla districts of also Karkaar
Karkaar
Karkaar is the name of series of mountains in Northeast portion of Somalia.It is also the name of an administrative region defined by the self-declared autonomous state of Puntland...
region in the northeast, Eyl
Eyl
Eyl is an ancient town in the northern Puntland region of Somalia. It is situated near the Hafun peninsula.-History:Eyl is the site of many historical artifacts from Somalia's pre-colonial period...
and Garoowe
Garoowe
Garowe is the administrative capital of the Puntland region in northeastern Somalia.Ruled in the 19th century by the Majeerteen Sultanate, it would later be incorporated into Italian Somaliland....
districts, ( Garowe being the capital city of both Nugaal
Nugaal
Nugal is an administrative region in northeastern Somalia.-Overview:It is bordered by Ethiopia and the Somalian regions of Sool to the west, Bari to the north, and Mudug to the south, with the Indian Ocean to the east....
region and the Somali State of Puntland
Puntland
Puntland , officially the Puntland State of Somalia , is a region in northeastern Somalia, centered on Garowe in the Nugaal province. Its leaders declared the territory an autonomous state in 1998....
) in the southeast and southwest respectively, Sool
Sool
Sool is an administrative region in northern Somalia.-Overview:With its capital at Las Anod, Sool is historically known for being the seat of the anti-colonial Dervish movement....
region in the west and the Indian Ocean in the east, all territories of Puntland State of The Federal Republic of Somalia
Somalia
Somalia , officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under Socialist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Since the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991 there has been no central government control over most of the country's territory...
.
The district began in the 1960s as a small village of three to four wooden houses and is believed to have been Founded by the first settlers (Barni Haaji Hussein, Farah Ali Ade, Haji Ahmed Farajar and Said Aw-nur) who have migrated from Qardho
Qardho
Qardho is a town in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. It is the center of the Qardho District.-References:*...
. Dangoroyo was founded as village under Qardho
Qardho
Qardho is a town in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. It is the center of the Qardho District.-References:*...
district administration and remained so until a presidential decrete by president Siyad Barre through the ministry of interior affairs and security declared it the fourth district of Nugal region in 1989.
The districts population is about 40.000. like most other districts in Puntland, enjoys a multi-clan population and are of amongst them Dhulbahante
Dhulbahante
The Dhulbahante is a Somali clan, and a part of the larger Harti Darod clan. Members of the clan primarily inhabit the Sool, Nugaal, Sanaag and Ayn regions, the Haud, the port city of Kismayo, as well as other areas in the Jubbada Hoose region of southern Somalia.-Tradition:Currently, there are...
, Omar Mahamud, Osman Mohamud, and Pro-dominantly Isse Mohamud mainly Hassan Idiris sub-clan of Ugar Abokor Isse, Ahmed-Khayr of Ugaar Abokor, Hassan Ugaar Abokor, and Younis Idiris of Idiris Ugar Abokor. The town has number of villages which are Elbuh, Baq baq, uus gure, Haji khayr, Falax Falax, Qundheed, suuj,garmaal, maraya,baarweyn, Budunbuto, and others.
The chairmen of the district
Ali Haji was the first chairman of the district, as he was nominated by Bare's regime for this title. Ali remained in this position until his replacement by Abdiqadir Karshe Adur[Khuruf]. During Khuruf's administration the town well grew, however his administration was effective as there was well-management in the resources of the district. after he finished his addministration period, he announced election; this caused an election to be held in which he was defeated by Mursal Moh'ud[kelidu'ayste). However in September 2007 he was replaced by Puntland Authorities with Abdirihman Eissa Nour(Hayrdac), the current chairman.Economy
The town has resources, its economy is mainly based on livestocks. The cities elected council decides the cities overall governance.Infrustructure
Dangoroyo district is located on the tarmuc road connecting the main Puntland business cities of Galkayo and Bosaaso through Garowe as well as in the cross-roads of EylEyl
Eyl is an ancient town in the northern Puntland region of Somalia. It is situated near the Hafun peninsula.-History:Eyl is the site of many historical artifacts from Somalia's pre-colonial period...
district in the remote coast of the indian Ocean, Garowe district both of Nugal region and Qardho
Qardho
Qardho is a town in the northeastern Bari region of Somalia. It is the center of the Qardho District.-References:*...
of Karkaar
Karkaar
Karkaar is the name of series of mountains in Northeast portion of Somalia.It is also the name of an administrative region defined by the self-declared autonomous state of Puntland...
region. Therefore, Dangoroyo provides the easiest route and access to Eyl district as well as the livestock rich high plains of Ayax Geed-Gaaban and lobster-shrimps rich, tourist potential beaches and seafronts of the indian ocean.
District of Dangroyo enjoys Telecomminication infrustructure and an around-the-clock broadband internet access provided by a number of telecom and internet service providers in Puntland. Currently some districts such as dangorayo provides schools since the fall of the last somali government school is too inconvenient for many.