Galguduud
Galguduud balanballe | |
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Region | |
Location in Somalia. | |
Coordinates: 5°20′13″N 46°37′13″E / 5.33694°N 46.62028°ECoordinates: 5°20′13″N 46°37′13″E / 5.33694°N 46.62028°E | |
Country | Somalia |
Regional State | Galmudug |
Capital | Dhusamareb |
Government | |
• Governor | Hussein Ali Weheliye[1] |
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Galguduud (Somali: Galgaduud, Arabic: جلجدود) is an administrative region (gobol) in central Somalia.[2]
Overview
It is bordered by Ethiopia, the Somalian regions of Mudug, Hiran and Middle Shebelle (Shabeellaha Dhexe), and the Indian Ocean.
Galguduud's capital is Dhusamareb.
Districts
The Galguduud region consists of eight districts:[3]
- Abudwaq District
- Adado District
- Gal,ad Distract
- Dhusa Mareb District
- El Buur District
- El Dher District
- balanballe Distract
- Goohwayne Distract
Major towns
- Abudwak
- Adado
- Balan-Bale
- Dhusamareb
- El Buur
- Galhareeri
- El Garas
- Galinsoor
- Guriel
- Herale
- Wahbo
- Masagaway
- Baraag sheikh caamir
- Ceeldhere
- Bajag
- Waniinle
- Cigo
- Maraysuuley
- Tixle
- Tuulo aflax
Notes
- ↑ "News in Brief, 21st March 2014" (PDF). Embassy of The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ↑ "Somalia". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ↑ "Galgaduud Region" (PDF). Retrieved 30 January 2014.
External links
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