Loyada (, ) is a small town in Somaliland. Located in the Awdal Region, it is the only official border crossing from Djibouti into Somaliland. It is situated on the west coast of Gulf of Aden, from Salac capital, Selel
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Loyada (, ) is a small town in Somaliland. Located in the Awdal Region, it is the only official border crossing from Djibouti into Somaliland. It is situated on the west coast of Gulf of Aden, from Salac capital, Selel
==Etymology== The name of the town derives from Afar Lē-ʿádu or Lē-ʿadó, which means "white watering-place" and in Somali became Loowyaʿádde, "with white calves", by cacography. The French colonial authorities wrote it "Loyada"; the standard Somali spelling is "Lawya caddo".
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