Hudur
Hudur
Huddur Hadame | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 4°7′12″N 43°53′16″E / 4.12000°N 43.88778°E | |
| Country | Somalia |
| State | South West |
| Region | Bakool |
| District | Hudur District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mohamed Moalim Ahmed |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 120,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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Hudur (Somali: Xuddur, Maay: Hudur) is a town in the south western Bakool region of Somalia, inhabited by Mirifle majority people Hadamo,Luwaay, Leysaan and Jiroon of the Rahanweyn tribes. It serves as the province's capital and the center of the Hudur District. The town is heart of the Maay language and Rahanweyn culture. Huddur is also known for being the hometown of influential politicians and leaders of Somalia like Gudoomiye Sheekh adan Madoobe, Xildhibaan Mohamed Abukar Abdi and Abullahi Black and so many others.