| Official Name: | Karin-gorfood |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Pushpin Map: | Somaliland#Sool |
| Pushpin Label Position: | top |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Somaliland |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Sool |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Las Anod District |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2019[1] |
| Population Total: | 1200 |
| Timezone: | EAT |
| Utc Offset: | +3 |
Karin-gorfood (Karin-garfood, Karin-karfood) is a town in the Sool region of Somaliland.[2]
According to the 2007 survey, Karin-gorfood has an integrated school with 90 students. However, this year was severely affected by the drought and the resulting displacement.[3]
In June 2008, the International Committee of the Red Cross donated rice, oil, and cowpeas to a poor district in the Sool region including Karin-gorfood.[4]
In September 2012, Minister of Education Puntland inspected the educational situation in Karin-gorfood and other cities.[5]
In June 2014, Khatumo State forces led by Ali Khalif Galaydh rest their troops in Karin-gorfood on their way from Taleh to Sahdheer, pursued by Somaliland forces.[6]
In November 2017, a measles epidemic broke out in the Bo'ame district, and the epidemic was particularly prolonged in Karin-gorfood due to a lack of vaccine and other factors.[7]
In May 2020, a coordinator from the Somaliland Ministry of Health visited a number of towns in the Sool region, including Karin-gorfood.[8]
In January 2021, a conference for peace was held in Karin-gorfood.[9]