Back Galmudug Afrikaans غلمدغ Arabic Галмудуг Bashkir Galmudug Catalan Галмудуг CE Galmudug Czech Galmudug German Galmudugo Esperanto Galmudug Spanish Galmudug Finnish

Galmudug

Galmudug (Arabic: جلمدج; Italian: Galmudugh), officially Galmudug State of Somalia (Somali: Dowlad Goboleedka Galmudug ee Soomaaliya), is a Federal Member State in central Somalia, with its capital at Dhusamareb. It is bordered to the north by the Puntland state of Somalia, to the west by the Somali Region in Ethiopia, to the east by Indian Ocean and to the south by the Hirshabelle state of Somalia.

Galmudug State of Somalia
  • Dowlad Goboleedka Galmudug ee Soomaaliya (Somali)
  • ولاية جلمدج الصومالية  (Arabic)
  • Wilayat Gālmuḍug aṣ-Ṣūmāl
Anthem: Qolobaa Calankeed
Location of the Galmudug State within Somalia[1][2][3][4]
Location of the Galmudug State within Somalia[1][2][3][4]
Capital
and largest city
Dusmareb
5°32′06″N 46°23′10″E / 5.53500°N 46.38611°E / 5.53500; 46.38611
Official languages
Demonym(s)Somali
GovernmentFederated state under a presidential democracy
• President
Ahmed Abdi Karie
Cali Ciid
• Speaker of Parliament
Mohamed Nur Gacal
Federal Member State 
within Somalia
• Established
14 August 2006[5]
Area
• Total
100,370[6] km2 (38,750 sq mi) (205,390 sqKM2)
Population
• Estimate
1.5 million (2022)[citation needed]
CurrencySomali shilling (SOS)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+3 (not observed)
Driving sideright
Calling code+252 (Somalia)
ISO 3166 codeSO
Internet TLD.so
Website
galmudug.gov.so

Consisting of the Galgaduud region and Mudug region, Galmudug's name is derived from a conflation of the names of the two regions.[7][8][9][10][11] Galmudug is a federal state within the larger Federal Republic of Somalia, as defined by the provisional constitution of Somalia.[8]

  1. ^ Mosley, Jason (2017). Somalia's Federal Future Layered Agendas, Risks and Opportunities (PDF). Chatham House. p. 19.
  2. ^ "Federalism in Africa: The Somalia Case".
  3. ^ "Somalia Control Map & Timeline - August 2017".
  4. ^ "UK aid in a conflict-affected country: Reducing conflict and fragility in Somalia".
  5. ^ "Galmudug marks its fifth anniversary". SONNA. 14 August 2011. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Map Developers".
  7. ^ Hobbes, Cameron (2017). Somalia and Democracy, a Task to Achieve. p. 48. ISBN 978-1542518512.
  8. ^ a b "Somalia's Federal Govt Endorses Central State". All Africa. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  9. ^ "Gulf of Aden Security Review - February 12, 2016". The Critical Threats Project. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  10. ^ "Federalism in the Central Region – Blue Border Holdings – Maritime & Land Security".
  11. ^ "Introduction somalia -". CIA Factbook. 2 December 2021.

Rich TVX News Network Site

Rich TVX News Network Info

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search