The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Sudan:
Sudan - Arab state in North Africa and the Middle East bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west and Libya to the northwest. Internally, the Nile divides the country into eastern and western halves. The population of Sudan is a combination of indigenous inhabitants of the Nile Valley and descendants of migrants from the Arabian Peninsula. The overwhelming majority of the population today adhere to Islam.
Video Outline of Sudan
General reference
- Pronunciation:
- Common English country name: Sudan
- Official English country name: The Republic of Sudan
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Sudanese
- Demonym(s):
- ISO country codes: SD, SDN, 736
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:SD
- Internet country code top-level domain: .sd
Maps Outline of Sudan
Geography of Sudan
Geography of Sudan
- Sudan is: a country
- Location
- Sudan is situated within the following regions:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Africa
- North Africa
- East Africa
- partially within the Sahara Desert
- Greater Middle East
- Time zone: East Africa Time (UTC+03)
- Extreme points of Sudan
- High: Kinyeti 3,187 m (10,456 ft)
- Low: Red Sea 0 m
- Land boundaries: 6,751 km
- Sudan is situated within the following regions:
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- Ethiopia 769 km
- Chad 1,360 km
- Egypt 1,273 km
- Central African Republic 175 km
- Eritrea 605 km
- Libya 383 km
- South Sudan 1 937 km
- Coastline: Red Sea 853 km
- Population of Sudan: 30,894,000 (2008) - 32nd most populous country
- Area of Sudan: 1,886,068 km2
- Atlas of Sudan
Environment of Sudan
Environment of Sudan
- Climate of Sudan
- Environmental issues in Sudan
- Ecoregions in Sudan
- Wildlife of Sudan
- Fauna of Sudan
- Birds of Sudan
- Mammals of Sudan
- Fauna of Sudan
Natural geographic features of Sudan
- Glaciers in Sudan: none
- Mountains of Sudan
- Volcanoes in Sudan
- Rivers of Sudan
- World Heritage Sites in Sudan
Regions of Sudan
Regions of Sudan
Ecoregions of Sudan
List of ecoregions in Sudan
- Ecoregions in Sudan
Administrative divisions of Sudan
Administrative divisions of Sudan
- States of Sudan
- Districts of Sudan
States of Sudan
States of Sudan
- Blue Nile
- Al Jazirah
- Kassala
- Khartoum
- North Darfur
- North Kordofan
- Northern
- Al Qadarif
- Red Sea
- River Nile
- Sennar
- South Darfur
- South Kordofan
- West Darfur
- White Nile
Districts of Sudan
Districts of Sudan The States of Sudan are subdivided into 133 districts.
Demography of Sudan
Demographics of Sudan
Government and politics of Sudan
Politics of Sudan
- Form of government: authoritarian democracy
- Capital of Sudan: Khartoum
- Elections in Sudan
- Political parties in Sudan
Branches of the government of Sudan
Government of Sudan
Executive branch of the government of Sudan
- Head of state: President of Sudan,
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Sudan,
- Cabinet of Sudan
Legislative branch of the government of Sudan
- Parliament of Sudan (bicameral)
- Upper house: Senate of Sudan
- Lower house: House of Commons of Sudan
Judicial branch of the government of Sudan
Court system of Sudan
Foreign relations of Sudan
Foreign relations of Sudan
- Diplomatic missions in Sudan
- Diplomatic missions of Sudan
International organization membership
The Republic of Sudan is a member of:
Law and order in Sudan
Law of Sudan
- Constitution of Sudan
- Human rights in Sudan
- LGBT rights in Sudan
- Freedom of religion in Sudan
- Law enforcement in Sudan
Military of Sudan
Military of Sudan
- Command
- Commander-in-chief:
- Forces
- Army of Sudan
- Navy of Sudan
- Air Force of Sudan
Local government in Sudan
Local government in Sudan
History of Sudan
History of Sudan
- Current events of Sudan
Culture of Sudan
Culture of Sudan
- Cuisine of Sudan
- Languages of Sudan
- Media in Sudan
- National symbols of Sudan
- Coat of arms of Sudan
- Flag of Sudan
- National anthem of Sudan
- People of Sudan
- Public holidays in Sudan
- Religion in Sudan
- Christianity in Sudan
- Hinduism in Sudan
- Islam in Sudan
- World Heritage Sites in Sudan
Art in Sudan
- Literature of Sudan
- Music of Sudan
- Television in Sudan
Sports in Sudan
Sports in Sudan
- Football in Sudan
- Sudan at the Olympics
Economy and infrastructure of Sudan
Economy of Sudan
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 66th (sixty-sixth)
- Agriculture in Sudan
- Banking in Sudan
- National Bank of Sudan
- Communications in Sudan
- Internet in Sudan
- Companies of Sudan
- Currency of Sudan: Pound
- ISO 4217: SDG
- Energy in Sudan
- Health care in Sudan
- Mining in Sudan
- Tourism in Sudan
- Transport in Sudan
- Airports in Sudan
- Rail transport in Sudan
Education in Sudan
Education in Sudan
Health in Sudan
Health in Sudan
See also
Sudan
- List of international rankings
- List of Sudan-related topics
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Africa
- Outline of geography
References
External links
Wikimedia Atlas of Sudan
- Government of Sudan official homepage (in Arabic)
- Sudan.Net
- North/South Sudan Abyei and News and 11 July 2008 and UN SRSG for Sudan Praises Abyei Progress of 11 September 2008
- Sudan Photographic Exhibition - Documentary photographer's images of Sudan's displaced
- Between Two Worlds: A Personal Journey, Photographs by Eli Reed of the Lost Boys of Sudan
- John Dau Sudan Foundation: transforming healthcare in Southern Sudan
- The Juba Post - South Sudan's Independent Newspaper
- Al Rai el am- Biggest Sudan newspaper-Arabic
- IRIN humanitarian news and analysis - Sudan
- Photos of industrial and military production - Sudan
- Sudan Organisation Against Torture
- Africa Floods Appeal
- SudanList Classified Advertising
- Sudanese Online News (in Arabic)
- The Small Arms Survey - Sudan
- The Carter Center information on Sudan
- 2008 Travel Photos from Sudan
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