List of Sudanese states by population

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* 1 Khartoum * 2 North Kordofan * 3 Northern * 4 Kassala * 5 Blue Nile * 6 North Darfur * 7 South Darfur * 8 South Kordofan * 9 Gezira * 10 White Nile * 11 River Nile * 12 Red Sea * 13 Al Qadarif * 14 Sennar * 15 West Darfur * 16 Central Darfur * 17 East Darfur * 18 West Kordofan

Sudan is divided into 18 states, or wilyat. The state with the largest population is Khartoum with 7,993,851 and the state with the smallest population is the Northern State with 936,235 as of 2018.[1] As of 2015, the Northern state is the only state in Sudan not to have surpassed 1 million in total population.

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Rank Name Population [1]
1 Emblem of Khartoum Khartoum 7,993,235
2 Seal of South Darfur State South Darfur 5,353,025
3 Seal of Gezira State Gezira 5,096,920
4 Seal of North Kordofan North Kordofan 3,174,029
5 Seal of Kassala State Kassala 2,519,071
6 Seal of Central Darfur State Central Darfur 2,499,000 [2]
7 Seal of White Nile State White Nile 2,493,880
8 Seal of North Darfur State North Darfur 2,304,950
9 Seal of Al Qadarif State Al Qadarif 2,208,385
10 Seal of South Kordofan South Kordofan 2,107,623
11 Seal of Sennar State Sinnar 1,918,692
12 Seal of West Darfur State West Darfur 1,775,945
13 Seal of River Nile State River Nile 1,511,442
14 Seal of Red Sea State Red Sea 1,482,053
15 Seal of West Kordofan West Kordofan 1,178,537 [3]
16 Seal of East Darfur East Darfur 1,119,451[4]
17 Blue Nile Blue Nile 1,107,623
18 Seal of Northern State (Sudan) Northern 936,255

Density[edit]

Rank Name Density
1 Emblem of Khartoum Khartoum

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Pop. Proj. by satates" (PDF). Government of Sudan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Dabanga Sudan".
  3. ^ "West Kordofan". Knoema.
  4. ^ "East Darfur". Knoema.
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