Mudug
Sign in to saveMudug () is an administrative region (gobol) in north-central Somalia. Spread across an area of , the northern section of Mudug is part of Puntland whilst the majority of Mudug is part of Galmudug State, both of which are autonomous states within the Federal Republic of Somalia. It features a rural economy based largely on pastoralist livelihoods and limited agriculture. The security environment is volatile due to inter-clan feuds and conflicting jurisdiction, which has resulted in humanitarian and governance challenges.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Mudug
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Region
- Settlement.image_caption
- Galkayo
- Settlement.image_map
- Mudug in Somalia.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Somalia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Somalia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Regional State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Puntland Galmudug
- Settlement.seat_type
- Capital
- Settlement.seat
- Galkayo
- Settlement.leader_title
- Governor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Abdirashid Hashi Artan and Xasan Maxamed Khaliif Abgaalow
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 72,933
- Settlement.iso_code
- SO-MU
- Settlement.population_total
- 864,700
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2019
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- region of Somalia
- Country
- Somalia
- Located in
- Somalia
- Capital
- Galkayo
- Image
- Galkpriv.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Mudug
- Commons category
- Mudug Region
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Mudug
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Article · Português
Mudug (somali: Mudug; árabe: مدق Muduq) é uma região da Somália, sua capital é a cidade de Gaalkacyo. Atualmente a área ao norte da região e da cidade de Gaalkacyo faz parte do auto-declarado estado autônomo de Puntlândia e a parte ao sul da região e da cidade de Gaalkacyo é controlado por Galmudug, outro estado auto-declarado autônomo dentro da Somália. Estado natal do "senhor da Guerra" Mohammed Farah Aidid.
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