Bakool is a region (gobolka) in central Somalia. Overiew Its capital is Xuddur. It is bordered by the Ogaden and the Somali regions of Hiiraan, Bay and Gedo. It has an estimated population of 226,000. Bakool, like Gedo, Bay, and most parts of the Jubbada Dhexe (Middle Juba) regions, used to be a part of the old Upper Region, which was subdivided in the mid 1980s. Districts Bakol consists of the following districts: Xuddur Tiyeegloow Wajid Ceelbarde Qurajoome Yeed And the proposed districts of:… (More on Bakool) |