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Gedo (, ) is an administrative region ( gobol), formerly part of the historic Upper Juba Region in southern Somalia. Its regional capital is Garbahaarreey. Gedo is a region created in 1980s and is bordered by the Ogaden in Ethiopia, the North Eastern Province in Kenya, and the Somali regions of Bakool, Bay, Jubbada Dhexe (Middle Juba), and Jubbada Hoose (Lower Juba) further down east. The southern parts of Gedo, west of the Jubba River, used to be part of the old British Transjuba region during half of the seventy years of colonial era in Africa from 1890 to 1960. The British and Italians fought over twice in this area of Horn of Africa. Gedo region's population exploded in the last twenty years reaching almost one million in the early 1990s after the civil war erupted in Mogadishu.
Most of the newcomers to the region, suddenly left and resettled different parts of world. This immigration made Buuloxaawo the second largest district in Gedo. Luuq used to be the second largest city and district after Bardera. At one time Buuloxaawo District was the largest city and district in the region.
is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known as . He formed a long-lasting tag team with Jado.
Gedo may refer to:
- Gedo, an administrative region in southwestern Somalia
- Gedo Senki, an anime film by Studio Ghibli
- Keiji Takayama, Japanese professional wrestler who uses the stage name Gedo
- Gedo, a fictional high school in the film Battlefield Baseball
- Mohamed Nagy, an Egyptian footballer nicknamed Gedo.
- Gedō (band), a Japanese rock band.
Gedō , also romanized simply as Gedo or Gedou, is a Japanese rock band. They were formed in 1973. The band split a first time in 1976, and then reformed and split again several times. Their first self-titled album is highly acclaimed in their home country, having been featured on Rolling Stone's 100 greatest Japanese albums (N°24) and Julian Cope's Japrocksampler, among other lists.