Galguduud

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Galguduud
—  Region  —
Location in Somalia.
Coordinates: 5°20′13″N 46°37′13″E / 5.33694°N 46.62028°E / 5.33694; 46.62028Coordinates: 5°20′13″N 46°37′13″E / 5.33694°N 46.62028°E / 5.33694; 46.62028
Country  Somalia
Capital Dhusamareb
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Galguduud is an administrative region (gobol) in central Somalia.[1]

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Overview [edit]

It is bordered by Ethiopia, the Somalian regions of Mudug, Hiran, Shabeellaha Dhexe (Middle Shabele), and the Indian Ocean.

Galguduud's capital is Dhusamareb, and its largest city and commercial center is Abudwak.

Districts [edit]

The Galguduud region consists of the following districts:[2]

Major towns [edit]

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