World Countries

Sudan

Sudan coat of arms
The flag of Sudan is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, white and black, with a green isosceles triangle superimposed on the hoist side. The green triangle spans about two-fifth the width of the field with its base on the hoist end.

Common Name: Sudan

Official Name: Republic of the Sudan

Geographic Details

CapitalKhartoum
Continent(s)Africa
RegionAfrica
SubregionNorthern Africa
Landlocked
Area1,886,068 km²
Coordinates(15° 0' N, 30° 0' E)

Demographic and Political Information

Population43,849,269
CurrencySudanese pound (ج.س)
TimezonesUTC+03:00
LanguagesArabic, English
UN Member

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.sd
Calling Code+2
Independent
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alpha2CodeSD
alpha3CodeSDN