Puntland - Wikipedia
Puntland (Somali: Puntland, Arabic: أرض البنط, Italian: Terra di Punt or Paese di Punt), officially the Puntland State of Somalia (Somali: Dowlad Goboleedka Puntland ee Soomaaliya, Arabic: ولاية أرض البنط الصومالية), is an autonomous territory formed in 1998 that became a federal member state.
Puntland profile - BBC News
Apr 3, 2024 · Puntland is a destination for many Somalis displaced by violence in the south. Unlike its neighbour, breakaway Somaliland, Puntland has said it does not seek recognition as an independent...
Somalia's Puntland refuses to recognise federal government after ...
Mar 31, 2024 · Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland said on Sunday it has withdrawn from the country's federal system and will govern itself independently until constitutional amendments passed by the...
Where is Puntland? - WorldAtlas
Aug 2, 2019 · Puntland area is composed of Bari, Mudug, Nugal, Sool, Karkaar, Sanaag, and Ayn regions. It occupies one-third of northeastern Somalia and almost half of Somali’s coastline. Puntland has a population of about 3 million people.
History of Puntland - Wikipedia
Puntland (Somali: Taariikhda Buntilaan), (Arabic: تاريخ أرض البنط), (Spanish: Historia de Puntlandia), officially the Puntland State of Somalia (Somali: Dowladda Buntilaan ee Soomaaliya), Arabic: ولاية أرض البنط الصومالية), is a Federal Member State in northeastern Somalia.
Puntland - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Puntland is an Autonomous state of Somalia in the Horn of Africa. Officially it is called the Puntland State of Somalia. [1] Its capital is Garowe. To the east of Puntland is Khatumo. To the south is Galmudug. The economy is centered around the city of Bosaso. Livestock, fishing, and frankincense are major businesses. The province covers about ...
Puntland | region, Africa | Britannica
Unlike the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, Puntland did not claim complete independence from Somalia—it instead sought to remain a part of the country as an autonomous region, with the goal of reuniting the country as a federal republic.
Puntland – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Jan 9, 2024 · Puntland is a region in northeastern Somalia, which declared itself an autonomous state in the late 1990s. It borders SSC- Khatumo to the west, Ethiopia to the southwest and the rest of Somalia to the south.
Outline of Puntland - Wikipedia
Puntland is officially a federal state in Somalia. Its location is the tip of the Horn. A third of Somalia's population lives in the state, [2] which contains about a third of the nation's geographical area. [3] The name "Puntland" is derived from the Land of Punt mentioned by ancient Egyptian sources.
The Ultimate Puntland Travel and Tours Guide - VISIT HORN AFRICA
Puntland is bordered on the north by Somaliland, on the east by the Gulf of Aden, on the south by the Indian Ocean, and on the south by the central state of Galmudug. Puntland is known for its coastline and its production of unique products such as frankincense, myrrh, and Arabic gum.