Sahil, Somaliland

Sahil Saaxil (Somali) ساحل (Arabic)
Region of Somaliland
DP World Berbera New Port
Location in Somaliland
Country	Somaliland
Administrative centre	Berbera
Government
• Governor	Cali Cabdi Cabdillaahi Faarax
Area
• Total	13,930 km2 (5,380 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (EAT)

Sahil (Somali: Saaxil, Arabic: ساحل) is an administrative region (gobol) in northern Somaliland with the port city of Berbera as its capital. It was separated from Woqooyi Galbeed and became a province in 1991. In 1998, the Sheikh District of Togdheer was incorporated into Sahil region.^[1] The region has a long coastline facing the Gulf of Aden to the north. Sahil borders Awdal to the northwest, Maroodi Jeex to the southwest, Togdheer to the south and Sanaag to the east.