This location map of Sudan highlights its position in northeastern Africa. Bordered by Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Central African Republic, Chad, and Libya, Sudan also has a coastline along the Red Sea. The map clearly illustrates Sudan’s central location on the African continent, connecting North and East Africa. It provides a valuable visual reference for understanding Sudan’s geography, regional importance, and proximity to major African and Middle Eastern nations.
| Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Republic of the Sudan |
| Capital City | Khartoum |
| Largest City | Omdurman |
| Government | Federal provisional government |
| Official Language | Arabic, English |
| Population | Approximately 47 million (2025 estimate) |
| Official Religion | Islam |
| Currency | Sudanese Pound (SDG) |
| Area | 1,886,068 square kilometers |
| Major Rivers | Nile River, Blue Nile, White Nile |
| Highest Peak | Deriba Caldera (3,042 meters) |
| Time Zone | UTC +2 |
| Calling Code | +249 |
| Internet TLD | .sd |
| Drives on | Right |