Country Sudan Area 36,710 km² University Kassala University | Time zone EAT (UTC+3) Capital Kassala | |
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Region Kassala (Eastern Sudan) | ||
Kassala (Arabic: كسلا, called Ash Sharqiyah during 1991—1994) is one of the 18 wilayat (states) of Sudan. It has an area of 36,710 km² and an estimated population of approximately 1,400,000 (2000). Kassala is the capital of the state; other towns in Kassala include Aroma, Hamashkoraib, Halfa el Jadida (New Halfa), Khashm el Girba and Telkuk.
Map of Kassala, Sudan
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Kassala (state) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA