Town in Togdheer, Somaliland
Qorilugud is a sizeable town in Togdheer region of Somaliland, located north by road from Buuhoodle. It is the second-largest town in Buuhoodle District after the district capital Buuhoodle.[2]
Demographics
In June 2006 Qorilugud had an estimated population of 3,183.[3] The main inhabitants are the Solomadow branch of the Habr Je'lo, Isaaq.[4]
District commissioner
- District commissioner (Gudoomiyaha degmadda Qorilugud)
- Maxamed Cumar Faarax (Jar-kunaban[5]) 2015[6] -
In September 2014, a captain in the Somaliland army was killed by soldiers in Qorilugud military camp.[7]
In February 2015, three people died in a dispute between Buuhoodle and Qorilugud.[8]
In April 2015, a unit of Ethiopian armed police visited Odanleh and Qorilugud and abducted 15 residents.[9]
In April 2015, a meeting was held in Aadan-waal to end the dispute between Buuhoodle and Qorilugud, and an agreement was reached.[6]
In November 2015, a soldier was killed in a landmine explosion.[10]
In October 2016, Kulmiye party opened offices in Qorilugud and Bali-alanle.[11]
In March 2018, a settlement agreement for the clan struggle that began in 2011 was reached in Qorilugud, and construction of the suspended road resumed.[12]
In August 2018, a meeting of the Solomadow clan was held.[13]
In September 2018, the urban redevelopment process began.[14]
In April 2021, two men were gunned down by an armed group while visiting to collect voting card.[15]
In November 2021, the mayor of Buuhoodle held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new school building in Qorilugud.[16]
- Cismaan Maxamed Cabdikariim Gacanlaw - Singer, born in Qorilugud in the early 1940s.[17]
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