Salahley District (Somali: Degmada Salaxley) is a District in the most Eastern part of the Maroodi Jeex Region in Somaliland. Its capital lies at Salahlay.[1]

Salahley
Location of Salahlay District in Maroodi Jeex, Somaliland
Location of Salahlay District in Maroodi Jeex, Somaliland
Country Somaliland
RegionMaroodi Jeex
CapitalSalahlay
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

The Salahlay District was established during the presidency of Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal.[2]

In September 2022, water with traces of crude oil was collected while drilling a well in salahley.[3] the district is wholly dominated by the ciidagale a sub-division of the Garhajis clan.

References edit

  1. ^ "Miisaaniyada Degmada Salaxlay oo ay Ansixiyeen Golaha Deegaanka Degmadaasi". Warfaafinta JSL (in Somali). Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Taliska Ciidanka Asluubta oo Dhagax-dhigay Xabsiga Haweenka ee Degmadda Salaxley". Wargeyska Dawan (in Somali). Retrieved 15 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Somaliland: Nooca Shidaalka Laga Helay Ceelka Salaxlay oo La Soo Bandhigay". berberanews.net. 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2022-09-30.