Sheikh District (Somali: Degmada Sheekh) is a district in the Sahil region of Somaliland.

[3] The district was part of Togdheer region until 1998, when the Sheikh District was incorporated into the Sahil region.

[4] Sheikh is primarily inhabited by people from the Isamusa ethnic group, with the clan eponyms of sub-divisions of Mohammed Isa especially well-represented.

[5] As with many other areas in the Somaliland interior, Sheikh is noted for its numerous historical structures and mountainous scenery.

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