Galguduud
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| Galguduud | |
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| Region | |
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| 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 |
| Capital | Dhusamareb |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Galguduud (Somali: Galgaduud, Arabic: جلجدود) is an administrative region (gobol) in central Somalia.[1]
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 the following districts:[2]
- Caabudwaq District
- Cadaado District
- Ceelbuur District
- Ceeldheer District
- Dhusa Mareb District
- El Dher District
- Galhareeri District
Major towns
- Abudwak
- Cadaado
- Ceelbuur
- Dhusamareb
- El Garas
- Galinsoor
- Guriel
- Herale
Notes
- ↑ "Somalia". The World Factbook. Langley, Virginia: Central Intelligence Agency. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ↑ "Districts of Somalia". Statoids. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
External links
- http://www.ceelbuurnet.com/Burjiko1.jpg (Picture of a Burjiko and Dabqaad)
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