Mudug is a region located in central Somalia. It is known for its diverse landscapes, which include plateaus, valleys, and rivers. The region is primarily inhabited by various ethnic groups, including the Majeerteen and Harti clans, who engage in pastoralism and agriculture. The capital city of Mudug is Galkayo, which serves as an important trade and transportation hub. The region has faced challenges such as drought and conflict, but it also has rich cultural traditions and a history of resilience among its people. Mudug plays a significant role in the socio-economic dynamics of Somalia.