I'm wondering if this is accurate, though reading former posts on the subject I'm happy to learn of our numbers in Jigjiga
Dir posters lets share what we know about our western stronghold Galbeed.
The Dir are well represented in the 10 major states of the Somali Region in Ethiopia
1.Gobolka Shiniile
2. Gobolka Jig-jiga
3. Gobolka Jarareed
4. Gobolka Nogbeed
5. Gobolka Qoraxay
6. Gobolka Doollo
7. Gobolka Shabeele
8. Gobolka Liibaan
9. Gobolka Afdheer
10. Gobolka Jigjiga
1 Awbare (Gedabursi)
2 Dhagaxle(Dir)
3 Gursum(Dir)
4 Jigjiga
5 Qabri Bayax
6 Wajaale(Isaaq, Gadabursi)
7 Xarshin(Isaaq)
8-Gobolka Shiniile
1 Diridhabo(Dir Ciise, Gurgure +Oromo)
2 Shiiniile(Dir , Oromo)
3 Ayshica(Dir, Oromo)
4 Danbal(Dir, Oromo)
5 Erar (Dir Gurgure, Oromo)
6 Afdam(Dir, Oromo)
7 Ma,ayso(Dir,Oromo)
8Gobolka Dhagaxbuur 4 districts
•1 Awaare(Ciidagale)
•2 Dhagaxbuur(Dir-Gaadsan, Sheekhaal , Ogaaden)
•3 Dhagaxmadow(Ogaadeen)
•4 Gaashaamo(Dir Habar Yoonis)
•Gobolka Wardheer
1)Gumare Da’are-Niman Moyko (Dir-Bajimal+Gasar)
2)Shabelle Niman-Gobyal Dhurdhere Bajimal (Dir)
3)Qodi Budul-Burdhinle Mustahil (Dir)
4)Iimey Dubo -Dir or Hawiya/Rer Ammaadin (Ogaden) and Galameys
5)Iimey district is jointly controlled by the Duba , Dir and Rer Ammadin of the Ogaden.