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Galguduud, Somalia – Somalia Flag

Current Date And Time In Galguduud, Somalia

Sunday, 12 July 2026
12:13:34 EAT
Capital: Dusmareb
Currency: Somali Shilling (SOS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 892,000
Area: 46,126.00 km²
State Code: GA

🗺 Map of Galguduud, Somalia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Galguduud, a state or administrative region of Somalia, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Galguduud β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Galguduud in Somalia.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Somalia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Galguduud, Somalia

📍 LATITUDE
5.411°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
46.516°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.4113° N46.5163° E
Signed Decimal Degrees5.411346.5163
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 24' 41" N46° 30' 59" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 24.6758' N46° 30.9757' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Galguduud

📍 Location Details

State / RegionGalguduud
CountrySomalia
ContinentAfrica
CapitalDusmareb
State CodeGA
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population892,000
Area (km²)46,126.00 km²
Area (mi²)17,809.34 mi²
Pop. Density19.30 /km²
Elevation234 m / 768 ft
GPS (DD)5.4113, 46.5163

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Galguduud

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Somalia
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 46,126.00 km² (17,809.34 mi²)
🎮 Share of Somalia: 7.23% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0310% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 19.30 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Galguduud to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Somalia.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
HiiraanSomalia181 km113 mi~2h 16m🗺 View
MudugSomalia248 km154 mi~3h 6m🗺 View
Middle ShabeleSomalia285 km177 mi~3h 34m🗺 View
BakoolSomalia292 km182 mi~3h 39m🗺 View
BanaadirSomalia388 km241 mi~4h 51m🗺 View
SoolSomalia393 km244 mi~4h 55m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Galguduud

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Galguduud. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Cabudwaaq120,0006.2459° N46.2247° E🗺 View Map
Balanbale68,0005.769° N45.763° E🗺 View Map
Dhabad36,0006.4317° N46.4619° E🗺 View Map
Ceeldheer26,5623.8488° N47.1806° E🗺 View Map
Ceelbuur9,0314.685° N46.6176° E🗺 View Map
Dhuusamarreeb9,0005.536° N46.3867° E🗺 View Map
Adado-6.136° N46.6276° E🗺 View Map
'Elbur-0° S0° W🗺 View Map
'Eldhere-3.8493° N47.1813° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Galguduud Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Galguduud Matter

The precise GPS location of Galguduud is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Somalia. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Galguduud Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Galguduud on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Somalia.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Galguduud

The satellite view of Galguduud helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Somalia national map

🌎 Regional Position of Galguduud in Somalia

Galguduud occupies a distinct geographic zone within Somalia in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Galguduud Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Galguduud for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Somalia. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Galguduud Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Galguduud in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Somalia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Galguduud Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Galguduud directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Galguduud. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Somalia.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Galguduud with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Galguduud Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Galguduud?

The GPS coordinates of Galguduud are latitude 5.4113° and longitude 46.5163°. In directional format: 5.4113° N, 46.5163° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Galguduud in Somalia and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Galguduud located?

Galguduud is a state or administrative region of Somalia, located in Africa. Its capital city is Dusmareb. View the exact position of Galguduud on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Galguduud?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Galguduud is at: Latitude 5° 24' 41" N and Longitude 46° 30' 59" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Galguduud?

Galguduud covers a total area of approximately 46,126.00 km² (17,809.34 mi²). This is roughly 7.23% of Somalia's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Galguduud on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Galguduud is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.4113, 46.5163 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Galguduud in Somalia. For broader context, explore the Somalia national map or nearby states.