Elgula (Somali: Ceelguula, Arabic: عيل جول) sometimes misspelled as (Colguula, Celgula) is a town in the South-central Mudug region of Somalia.It is located in Galmudug state and situated in Ceelgula District.

Ceelguula
El Gula
عيل جول
Town
Ceelguula is located in Somalia
Ceelguula
Ceelguula
Location in Somalia
Coordinates: 6°1′N 47°51′E / 6.017°N 47.850°E / 6.017; 47.850
Country Somalia
State Galmudug
RegionMudug
DistrictCeelgula
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Location

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The town is 797 km away from Mogadishu, 119 km away from Gaalkacyo and 173 km away from Hobyo.

It is situated between the city of Gaalkacyo and the Ancient Port city of Hobyo.

Education

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The town has Ceelgula primary school and Ceelgula secondary school.[1]

Radio Station

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The town has a privately-owned radio station outlet that airs 10 hours a day. The station focuses on local news as well as news on the regions controlled by Galmudug state, which includes daily news, sports, music, education, health and political interviews.[2]

Health Facilities

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There are 2 health clinics in the town as well as a hospital undergoing construction currently.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Other Schools". Himilo.ca. Himilo. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  2. ^ "IST Briefing Note 007". AU/UN. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Daawo Sawirada Dhismaha isbitaala Degamada Ceelgula oo Dhismihiisa La Bilaabay". Hobyo Media. Hobyo Media. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
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