Qoorlugud Explained

Qorilugud
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Togdheer#Somaliland
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Somaliland
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Togdheer
Subdivision Name2:Buuhoodle
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Mahamed Omar Farah (Jar-ku-naban)
Unit Pref:Metric
Population As Of:2019[1]
Population Total:60195
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3
Coordinates:8.55°N 60°W

Qorilugud is a sizeable town in Togdheer region of Somaliland, located north by road from Buuhoodle. It is the second-largest town in Buuhoodle District after the district capital Buuhoodle.[2]

Demographics

In June 2006 Qorilugud had an estimated population of 3,183.[3] The main inhabitants are the Solomadow branch of the Habr Je'lo, Isaaq.[4]

District commissioner

In September 2014, a captain in the Somaliland army was killed by soldiers in Qorilugud military camp.[6]

In February 2015, three people died in a dispute between Buuhoodle and Qorilugud.[7]

In April 2015, a unit of Ethiopian armed police visited Odanleh and Qorilugud and abducted 15 residents.[8]

In April 2015, a meeting was held in Aadan-waal to end the dispute between Buuhoodle and Qorilugud, and an agreement was reached.[9]

In November 2015, a soldier was killed in a landmine explosion.[10]

In October 2016, Kulmiye party opened offices in Qorilugud and Bali-alanle.[11]

In March 2018, a settlement agreement for the clan struggle that began in 2011 was reached in Qorilugud, and construction of the suspended road resumed.[12]

In August 2018, a meeting of the Solomadow clan was held.[13]

In September 2018, the urban redevelopment process began.[14]

In April 2021, two men were gunned down by an armed group while visiting to collect voting card.[15]

In November 2021, the mayor of Buuhoodle held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new school building in Qorilugud.[16]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: REACH . November 2019 . Somalia - Joint Multi-Cluster Needs Assessment (JMCNA) Round III . 2021-09-29.
  2. Web site: Puntland forces, local militias clash in disputed regions . www.ethiosomali.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170729214428/http://www.ethiosomali.com/test/1240-somaliland-forces-local-militias-clash-in-disputed-regions.html . 2017-07-29.
  3. Web site: June 2006 . Nutrition assessment - Hawd of Togdheer . 35-37.
  4. Web site: Markus Virgil Hoehne . 2015 . Between Somaliland and Puntland . 2021-08-22. 92.
  5. News: G.Degaanka Buuhoodle Oo Ansixiyay Xeer Hoosaadkoodda iyo Miisaaniyad Sanadeedka 2022-ka . hargeisapress.com . 2021-12-24 . 2022-03-17 .
  6. News: Silanyo’s government is isolating Somaliland internationally and drifting towards covert dictatorship . goobjoog.com . 2015-08-20 . 2022-03-17 .
  7. News: Afar Qof Oo Ku Geeriyooday Iska-hor imaad Laba Beelood Ku Dhex-maray Deegaanka Maskax-Buqle . wargeyskadawan.com . 2015-02-28 . 2022-03-17 .
  8. News: Somaliland: Jigjiga Holding 15 Liyuu Police Abducted Citizens . somalilandsun.com . 2015-04-04 . 2022-03-17 .
  9. News: Heshiiskii Nabadaynta Ee Dhex- maray Beelaha Qorilugud Iyo Buuhoodle Oo Si Buuxda Loo Dhaqan-geliyay . wargeyskadawan.com . 2015-04-29 . 2022-03-17 .
  10. News: QORILUGUD: Hal Askari oo Ku Dhintay Gaadhi Miino la Kacday . somalilandpost.net . 2015-11-04 . 2022-03-17 .
  11. News: Somaliland: Ruling Party Kulmiye Strengthens Base in Toghdeer . somalilandsun.com . 2016-10-29 . 2022-03-17 .
  12. News: Burao to Buhodle road reopens as eight-year clan conflict is resolved . radioergo.org . 2018-03-28 . 2022-03-17 .
  13. News: Wasiirka Duulista iyo Hawada oo Qoraal Ka Soo Saaray Shirka Qorilugud Ee Beeshooda Oo uu Ka Qaybgalay . somalilandpost.net . 2015-08-26 . 2022-03-17 .
  14. News: Qorilugud oo laga Bilaabay Nidaamka Qorsheynta Magaalada . wargeyskadawan.com . 2018-09-29 . 2022-03-17 .
  15. News: Dablay Hubaysan oo Laba Nin Ku Dilay Degmada Qorilugud . hargeisapress.com . 2021-04-06 . 2022-03-17 .
  16. News: Maayarka Buuhoodle Oo Dhagax Dhigtay Dugsi Laga Hirgelinayo Qorilugud . hargeisapress.com . 2021-11-22 . 2022-03-17 .
  17. News: Taariikhda Fanaan Cismaan Maxamed Gacanlaw Oo Maanta Kale Sanadkii 2013 Ku Geeriyooday Hargeysa . goobjoog.com . 2016-04-25 . 2022-03-17 .