Administrative divisions of Somaliland
| Administrative divisions of Somaliland | |
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Map of the Republic of Somaliland showing Administrative divisions of Somaliland and their capitals. | |
| Location | Republic of Somaliland |
| Created by | Constitution of Somaliland |
| Subdivisions | |
| Somaliland portal |
The administrative division of Somaliland are organized into three hierarchical levels. consists of 6 regions and 22 districts. Districts in turn contain villages. In addition, the capital Hargeisa has its own law (capital law) that is different from the law that defines administrative divisions. The administrative-territorial division of the country is established by the Law of Somaliland No. 23/2002 (Somali: Xeerka Ismaamulka Gobolada iyo Degmooyinka), which was finally approved in 2007.
Somaliland is a self-declared unrecognized sovereign state in the Horn of Africa, internationally considered to be part of Somalia.