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| capital | Khartoum |
| currency | Sudanese pound (SDG) |
| population | 30,000,000 (Post South Sudan independence, estimated) |
| Power Systems | 230V/50Hz (C & D plugs) |
| country code | 249 |
| Time zone | GMT 3 |
| Language | ArabicwithEnglishBoth are official languages, but English is not widely used |
| Emergency call | 999 |
| Driving direction | right |
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SudanRepublic (Arabic: السودان Al-Sudan), also commonly known asNorth Sudan,lie inAfricaTo the northeast, along the Red Sea, at the eastern end of the Sahara Desert. The name of the country is derived from the Arabic "Bilad-al-Sudan", which literally means "the land of black (people)". With an area of 1,886,068 square kilometers, it is the third largest country in Africa by area. The 16th largest country in the world by area. The population is Arab Muslims. capitalKhartoum。
It was once rated as "the most unstable country in the world" by the failed country index list, which was attributed to the military government's autocratic rule on the issue of war in Darfur. At the same time, South Sudan held a referendum on January 9, 2011, with 98.83% of the votes in favor of independence. On July 9, 2011,South SudanFormally declared independence.
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Sudan is the third largest country in Africa after Algeria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its neighbors are Egypt, Libya, Chad, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea.
The central part is the Sudan Basin. The Nile River valley runs through. The area where the Blue Nile and White Nile Rivers converge is the most fertile. The western and eastern parts are plateaus. The highest part is Mount Kinetti on the southern border with an altitude of 3187 meters; Sudan is hot all year round, mainly tropical savanna And desert climate, the annual precipitation increases from more than 20 millimeters to more than 1,000 millimeters from north to south. There are many deserts in the northern half and grasslands, forests and swamps in the southern half; mineral deposits include iron, manganese, copper, gold, oil, mica, etc. .
In addition, Sudan and Egypt have disputes over the division of their borders along the Red Sea in the east.
From 1898 to 1956, the Sudan was governed by the British, but in name it was the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. The Arabic word Sudan means the black area, from the Atlantic coast in the west to the Ethiopian plateau in the east, and is generally called the Sudan area. Southern Sudan is a black area with backward culture and low production. The central and northern parts of Sudan are Arabs, accounting for about 70% of the country’s population. With an area of 1.88 million square kilometers, Sudan is the third largest country in Africa. The territory can be roughly divided into two geographic regions, the north and the middle.
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| Central Sudan This area is located between 10N and 16N, with good weather conditions and heavy rainfall. It is known as the Central Rainland (Central Rainland). The extreme west of this area is the Darfur Plateau, which is about 700 to 1000 meters high. |
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| North Sudan This area occupies about one-third of the area of Sudan. The annual rainfall is only 50-100 mm. Most of it is desert. To the west of the Nile River is the extension of the Libyan Desert. The surface is mostly gravel plains with Nubian sandstones in between. The mountains are also eroded by cutting wind. |
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Kasmu International Airport is the only airport in the country, connecting neighboring countries with European countries.
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The north-south trunk line of the Sudan Railway starts from Wadi Halfa through Atbara and Khartoum in the north, and is now extended to El Roseires on the border of Ethiopia and Sudan. ) The dam is the center, extending west to the Darfur Plateau and the Bahr el Ghazal in southwest Sudan, extending northeast to Port Sudan.
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Most of them are weather roads, and only the capital, Kasmu, is an asphalt road.
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Animal power is the country's main transportation, mainly camels, horses and donkeys.
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There is a Port of Sudan in the territory, which is a natural harbor. Moreover, the eastern part of Sudan is bordered by the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, so shipping is more convenient.
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In June 1988, the Ministry of Education decided to abolish the free provision of secondary and higher education, and primary education remained free. The development of education in various regions is very uneven, and the development of education in the north is relatively rapid. 64% of the national population is illiterate, and 25% of school-age children cannot go to school. In 2003, there were 13,559 primary and secondary schools, 5 comprehensive universities, and 11 junior colleges, with about 4.97 million students, including about 240,000 college students and 130,000 teachers.
The University of Khartoum was established in 1902 and is the earliest institution of higher learning established in Sudan. Omdurman Islamic University was established in 1912.
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