Khatumo State

Khatumo State (Somali: Khaatumo), officially known as the SSC-Khaatumo Administration (Somali: Maamulka SSC-Khaatumo), is an autonomous administration in Northern Somalia, with its capital in Las Anod. It includes parts of the Sool, Sanaag, and Cayn regions (combined under the acronym "SSC").

Khatumo State of Somalia
  • Dowlad Goboleedka Khaatumo ee Soomaaliya (Somali)
  • ولاية خاتمة  (Arabic)
  • Wilāyat Khātumi
Flag
Coat of arms
Capital
and largest city
Las Anod
9°8′N 48°00′E
GovernmentAutonomous presidential democracy
 President
Abdikhadir Ahmed Aw-Ali
 Vice President
Mohamed Abdi Ismail
 Speaker of the Central Legislative Assembly Council
Jama Yasin Warsame
Autonomy 
within Somalia
2012
 Dissolution
2017
2023
Area
 Total
103,897 km2 (40,115 sq mi)
Population
 2023 census
2,500,000
CurrencySomali shilling (SOS)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Calling code+252 (Somalia)
ISO 3166 codeSO
Internet TLD.so
Today part ofSomalia

SSC-Khaatumo was acknowledged as an interim administration by the Federal Government of Somalia on October 19, 2023, following its reestablishment on February 6, 2023, as SSC-Khaatumo after a period of mass civil unrest in Las Anod.

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