The district is home to some of the largest livestock markets, known in Somali as seylad, in the Horn of Africa, with as many as 10,000 heads of sheep and goats sold daily in the markets of Burao and Yirowe, many of whom shipped to Gulf states via the port of Berbera.[3][4] The markets handle livestock from all over the Horn of Africa.[5]
burao, district, somali, degmada, burco, district, togdheer, region, central, somaliland, capital, lies, burao, degmada, burcodistrictlocation, burco, district, within, togdheer, somalilandcountry, somalilandregiontogdheercapitalburaopopulation, 2005, total288. Burao District Somali Degmada Burco is a district of the Togdheer region in central Somaliland Its capital lies at Burao 2 Burao District Degmada BurcoDistrictLocation of Burco district within Togdheer SomalilandCountry SomalilandRegionTogdheerCapitalBuraoPopulation 2005 1 Total288 211Time zoneUTC 3 EAT Contents 1 Overview 2 Major cities and towns 3 References 4 External linksOverview EditThe district is home to some of the largest livestock markets known in Somali as seylad in the Horn of Africa with as many as 10 000 heads of sheep and goats sold daily in the markets of Burao and Yirowe many of whom shipped to Gulf states via the port of Berbera 3 4 The markets handle livestock from all over the Horn of Africa 5 Major cities and towns EditBurco War Cimraan Balidhiig Yirowe Beer Dabaqabad Jaamac Liibaan Qoryaale Odanleh Qalloocan Warta Shacabi KiritReferences Edit Regions districts and their populations Somalia 2005 draft PDF United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs United Nations Development Programme Archived from the original PDF on 28 June 2017 Retrieved 31 December 2020 Districts of Somalia Regulating the Livestock Economy of Somaliland Academy for Peace and Development 2002 Project War torn Societies Programme WSP Transition 2005 Rebuilding Somaliland Issues and Possibilities Red Sea Press ISBN 978 1 56902 228 3 A Self portrait of Somaliland Rebuilding from the Ruins Somaliland Centre for Peace and Development 1999 Somaliland portalExternal links EditAdministrative map of Burao District This Somaliland location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Burao District amp oldid 1084962631, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
