Sheder (Somali: Sheed-dheer, Arabic: شيذير), also known as Sheed-dheer meaning Looked far or Shedher, is a town located in the northeastern Fafan Zone in the Somali region of Ethiopia near the border with Somaliland on the main trade route between Jijiga and the sea.

The town and surrounding region is primarily inhabited by the Aadan Yoonis subclan of the Gadabuursi Dir clan.

The Aadan Yoonis clan has five major descendants including: Sheder is an old town established in 1953.

For the land surveyed in this town and its surroundings, it is planted in cereals like teff, sorghum and maize, root crops, and vegetables.

Also deer, horses, lions, cheetah, tigers, and many others currently almost non-existed due to increasing population residence were once up on a time inhabited the town and its surrounding serial of rocky mountains called in the local language "Weeranayaasha" meaning "The surrounded ones" due to their shape.