Erigavo District

Erigavo District
Degmada Ceerigaabo
Location of Erigavo District within Sanaag, Somaliland
Country Somaliland
RegionSanaag
CapitalErigavo
Population
 (2005)
  Total
114,846
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Erigavo District (Somali: Degmada Ceerigaabo) is a district in the central Sanaag region of Somaliland. Its capital lies at Erigavo.According to the Tripartite Agreement of May 5, 1894 between Britain, Italy and France, the furthest boundary of the British Protectorate with the Sultanate of Majeertenia is 8 degrees north latitude and 48 degrees east longitude. Therefore, the municipality of Erigavo is located at the far east of the borders of the British Protectorate.