North Africa
Sudan
/sudanRepublic of the Sudan (SUD)
ISO SDN
IOC SUD +249
Capital: Khartoum
51,662,000Population
1,886,068Surface area (km²)
27.4Inhabitants per km²
$49.7BGDP (current US$)
$985GDP per capita
34.9%Urban population
Position in Africa
North Africa
Sudan
12.86°, 30.22°
Country facts
- Official name (English)
- Republic of the Sudan
- Official name (Français)
- République du Soudan
- Official name (العربية)
- جمهورية السودان
- Official name (Português)
- República do Sudão
- Currency
- Sudanese pound (SDG)
- Official languages
- Arabic, English
- Main religion
- Muslims
- Time zone
- Africa/Khartoum
- Calling code
- +249
- ISO / IOC codes
- SD · SDN · SUD
- Coordinates
- 12.86°, 30.22°
Main cities
States / wilayat (18)
CapitalMain cityStates / wilayat (18)
Departments & divisions
States / wilayat (18)Al JazirahBlue NileCentral DarfurEast DarfurKassalaKhartoumNorth DarfurNorth KordofanNorthernRed SeaRiver NileSennarSouth DarfurSouth KordofanWest DarfurWest KordofanWhite NileGedaref
Cities
| City | Role | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Khartoum | Capital | 15.501, 32.560 |
| Omdurman | Main city | 15.645, 32.478 |
| Port Sudan | Main city | 19.616, 37.216 |
| Nyala | Main city | 12.049, 24.881 |
| Kassala | Main city | 15.451, 36.400 |