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Area > Comparative
slightly more than one-quarter the size of the US |
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Area > Land
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2,376,000 sq km |
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[12th of 238]
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Area > Total
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2,505,810 sq km |
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[17th of 250]
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Capital city with population
Khartoum - (est. 1,000,000 to 2,000,000) |
Climate
tropical in south; arid desert in north; rainy season varies by region (April to November) |
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Forested Land
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25.9% |
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[106th of 193]
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Geographic coordinates
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15 00 N, 30 00 E |
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Land boundaries > Border countries
Central African Republic 1,165 km, Chad 1,360 km, Democratic Republic of the Congo 628 km, Egypt 1,273 km, Eritrea 605 km, Ethiopia 1,606 km, Kenya 232 km, Libya 383 km, Uganda 435 km |
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Land use > Arable land
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6.78% |
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[135th of 258]
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Largest city
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Khartoum |
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Largest city population
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2,249,000 |
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[43rd of 174]
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Largest city with population
Omdurman - (est. 4,000,000) |
Location
Northern Africa, bordering the Red Sea, between Egypt and Eritrea |
Map references
Africa |
Natural hazards
dust storms and periodic persistent droughts |
Natural resources
petroleum; small reserves of iron ore, copper, chromium ore, zinc, tungsten, mica, silver, gold, hydropower |
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Population density
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14.51 people per sqkm |
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[191st of 256]
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Population density > people per sq. km
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15.25 people/m²
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[171st of 204]
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Surface area > sq. km
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2,505,810 km²
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[10th of 206]
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tallest mountains > Mountain
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Kinyeti |
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