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Galguduud Region, Somaliai
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Galguduud RegionRegion
SomaliaCountry

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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ceeldheer26,562 (2018)
Ceelbuur9,031 (2018)
Dhuusamarreeb9,000 (2017)
Other Languages:
French:
Galguduud, Somalie
German:
Galguduud, Somalia
Italian:
Galgudud, Somalia
Russian:
Галгудуд, Сомали
Simplified Chinese:
加勒古杜德州, 索马里
Spanish:
Galguduud, Somalia
Arabic:
جلجدود, الصومال
Basque:
Galguduud
Bengali:
গেল্গুদুদ
Bulgarian:
Галгудууд, Сомалия
Catalan:
Galguduud, Somàlia
Cebuano:
Gobolka Galguduud
Classical Chinese:
加勒古杜德州
Danish:
Galguduud, Somalia
Dutch:
Galguduud, Somalië
Esperanto:
Galguduud
Finnish:
Galguduud, Somalia
Georgian:
გალგუდუდის რეგიონი
Greek:
Γκαλγκουντουούντ, Σομαλία
Gujarati:
ગાલગુડુડ
Hindi:
गैलगुडूड, सोमालिया
Hungarian:
Galguduud, Szomália
Indonesian:
Galguduud, Somalia
Japanese:
ガルグドゥード州, ソマリア
Javanese:
Galguduud
Kannada:
ಗಾಲ್ಗುಡುಡ್
Korean:
갈구두드 주, 소말리아
Latvian:
Galgududa, Somālija
Lithuanian:
Galgududas, Somalis
Malay:
Galguduud
Marathi:
गालगुडूड
Norwegian:
Galguduud, Somalia
Polish:
Galguduud, Somalia
Portuguese:
Galguduud, Somália
Sinhalese:
ගලගුඩුඩ්
Somali:
Galguduud
Swahili:
Mkoa wa Galguduud, Somalia
Swedish:
Galguduud, Somalia
Tamil:
கல்குடுட்
Telugu:
గాల్గుడూడ్
Thai:
กัลกูดูด, โซมาเลีย
Traditional Chinese:
加勒古杜德
Turkish:
Galgudud, Somali
Ukrainian:
Галгудуд, Сомалі
Urdu:
جلجدود
Vietnamese:
Galguduud, Somalia
Wu Chinese:
加勒古杜德州


Contains Uranium deposits according to http://www.country-data.com/cgi-bin/query/r-12017.html

Galguduud (Somali: Galgaduud, Arabic: جلجدود‎, Italian: Galgudud or Ghelgudud) is an administrative region (gobol) of Galmudug state in central Somalia. Its administrative capital is Dusmareb.

Galguduud is bordered by Ethiopia, the Somali regions of Mudug; Hiran, Middle Shebelle (Shabeellaha Dhexe), and the Indian Ocean.

The region of Galgaduud and the southern half of Mudug formed the Galmudug State by 2016, which considers itself an autonomous state within the larger Federal Republic of Somalia, as defined by the Provisional Constitution of the Federal Republic of Somalia.

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

Sepiolite
Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
Reference: www.mineralmundi.com

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Sepiolite9.EE.25Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
OOxygen
O SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O
SiSilicon
Si SepioliteMg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O

Fossils

There are 1 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed
Oldest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cavia cabrerai
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Caviidae : Cavia : Cavia cabrerai0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galguduud
Wikidata ID:Q876772
GeoNames ID:59362

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

African Plate
Somali PlateTectonic Plate

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