Somaliland

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Somaliland

Name

Somaliland

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Somaliland is a self-declared state in the Horn of Africa that functions as an autonomous entity. It was briefly independent in 1960 before uniting with Italian Somaliland to form the Somali Republic. The territory maintains its own government and capital in Hargeisa despite lacking broad recognition.

Statistics

Area

177,000.00 km²

Population

6,500,000

Location