Formal Name:
Republic of the Sudan

Local Name:
Sudan

Local Formal Name:
Jamhuryat es-Sudan





Location:

Africa



Status:

UN Member Country



Capital City:

Khartoum (Al Khartum)



Main Cities:

Bur Sudan, Omdurman



Population:

36,787,012



Area:

1,861,484 km2



Currency:

1 Sudanese dinar = 10 pounds



Languages:

Arabic, various tribal languages



Religions:

Muslim, Christian, Animist

 Marcel Wouterse on 13th December 2012