Las Anod

Las Anod
Laascaanood (Somali)
لاسعانود (Arabic)
City
LaasCaanood, Somaliland.
Las Anod. Somaliland night view.
Laascaanood city, Somaliland.
Official logo of Las Anod
Nickname(s): 
Laaska, L.A.
Las Anod is located in Sool
Las Anod
Las Anod
Location within Somaliland
Las Anod is located in Somaliland
Las Anod
Las Anod
Location within the Horn of Africa
Las Anod is located in Horn of Africa
Las Anod
Las Anod
Location within Africa
Las Anod is located in Africa
Las Anod
Las Anod
Las Anod (Africa)
Coordinates: 8°28′34″N 47°21′25″E / 8.476°N 47.357°E / 8.476; 47.357
Country Somalia
Regional State Khatumo
RegionSool
Government
 • TypeDistrict Council
 • MayorAbdirahim Ali Ismail
Elevation
691 m (2,267 ft)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • City156,438
 • Rank6th
 • Urban
76,498
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Las Anod (Somali: Laascaanood; Arabic: لاسعانود) is the administrative capital of the Sool region, currently controlled by Khatumo State forces aligned with Somalia.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ Kluijver, Robert (2020). "The State in Somaliland". Sciences Po Paris: 4. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. ^ Mahamed, Liban (9 October 2023). "Fault line cuts Somaliland's quest for nationhood". The Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Khaatumo State forces capture bases outside Laascaanood as Somaliland forces retreat". hornobserver.com. 25 August 2023. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
  4. ^ Shino, Abdirisaq (19 October 2023). "Somali Federal Government Recognizes New SSC-Khatumo Administration". Horseed Media. Retrieved 29 November 2023.

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