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Outline of Sudan

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Outline of Sudan

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Sudan:

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Sudan – Arab state in North Africa and the Middle East bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west and Libya to the northwest. Internally, the Nile divides the country into eastern and western halves. The population of Sudan is a combination of indigenous inhabitants of the Nile Valley and descendants of migrants from the Arabian Peninsula. The overwhelming majority of the population today adhere to Islam.

Geography of Sudan

  • Sudan is: a country
  • Location
  • Sudan is situated within the following regions:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
  • Africa
  • North Africa
  • East Africa
  • partially within the Sahara Desert
  • Greater Middle East
  • Time zone: East Africa Time (UTC+03)
  • Extreme points of Sudan
  • High: Kinyeti 3,187 m (10,456 ft)
  • Low: Red Sea 0 m
  • Land boundaries: 6,751 km
  • Coastline: Red Sea 853 km
  • Population of Sudan: 30,894,000 (2008) - 32nd most populous country
  • Area of Sudan: 1,886,068 km2
  • Atlas of Sudan
  • Environment of Sudan

  • Climate of Sudan
  • Environmental issues in Sudan
  • Ecoregions in Sudan
  • Renewable energy in Sudan
  • Geology of Sudan
  • Protected areas of Sudan
  • Biosphere reserves in Sudan
  • National parks of Sudan
  • Wildlife of Sudan
  • Fauna of Sudan
  • Birds of Sudan
  • Mammals of Sudan
  • Natural geographic features of Sudan

  • Glaciers in Sudan: none
  • Islands of Sudan
  • Lakes of Sudan
  • Mountains of Sudan
  • Volcanoes in Sudan
  • Rivers of Sudan
  • Waterfalls of Sudan
  • Valleys of Sudan
  • World Heritage Sites in Sudan
  • Administrative divisions of Sudan

  • States of Sudan
  • Districts of Sudan
  • Municipalities of Sudan
  • States of Sudan
  • Blue Nile
  • Al Jazirah
  • Kassala
  • Khartoum
  • North Darfur
  • North Kordofan
  • Northern
  • Al Qadarif
  • Red Sea
  • River Nile
  • Sennar
  • South Darfur
  • South Kordofan
  • West Darfur
  • White Nile
  • Districts of Sudan

    The States of Sudan are subdivided into 133 districts.

    Government and politics of Sudan

    Politics of Sudan

  • Form of government: authoritarian democracy
  • Capital of Sudan: Khartoum
  • Elections in Sudan
  • Political parties in Sudan
  • Executive branch of the government of Sudan

  • Head of state: President of Sudan,
  • Head of government: Prime Minister of Sudan,
  • Cabinet of Sudan
  • Legislative branch of the government of Sudan

  • Parliament of Sudan (bicameral)
  • Upper house: Senate of Sudan
  • Lower house: House of Commons of Sudan
  • Judicial branch of the government of Sudan

  • Supreme Court of Sudan
  • Foreign relations of Sudan

  • Diplomatic missions in Sudan
  • Diplomatic missions of Sudan
  • International organization membership

    The Republic of Sudan is a member of:

    Law and order in Sudan

  • Constitution of Sudan
  • Crime in Sudan
  • Human rights in Sudan
  • LGBT rights in Sudan
  • Freedom of religion in Sudan
  • Law enforcement in Sudan
  • Military of Sudan

  • Command
  • Commander-in-chief:
  • Ministry of Defence of Sudan
  • Forces
  • Army of Sudan
  • Navy of Sudan
  • Air Force of Sudan
  • History of Sudan

  • Military history of Sudan
  • Culture of Sudan

  • Architecture of Sudan
  • Cuisine of Sudan
  • Festivals in Sudan
  • Languages of Sudan
  • Media in Sudan
  • National symbols of Sudan
  • Coat of arms of Sudan
  • Flag of Sudan
  • National anthem of Sudan
  • People of Sudan
  • Public holidays in Sudan
  • Records of Sudan
  • Religion in Sudan
  • Christianity in Sudan
  • Hinduism in Sudan
  • Islam in Sudan
  • Judaism in Sudan
  • Sikhism in Sudan
  • World Heritage Sites in Sudan
  • Art in Sudan

  • Art in Sudan
  • Cinema of Sudan
  • Literature of Sudan
  • Music of Sudan
  • Television in Sudan
  • Theatre in Sudan
  • Sports in Sudan

  • Football in Sudan
  • Sudan at the Olympics
  • Economy and infrastructure of Sudan

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 66th (sixty-sixth)
  • Agriculture in Sudan
  • Banking in Sudan
  • National Bank of Sudan
  • Communications in Sudan
  • Internet in Sudan
  • Companies of Sudan
  • Currency of Sudan: Pound
  • ISO 4217: SDG
  • Energy in Sudan
  • Energy policy of Sudan
  • Oil industry in Sudan
  • Health care in Sudan
  • Mining in Sudan
  • Sudan Stock Exchange
  • Tourism in Sudan
  • Transport in Sudan
  • Airports in Sudan
  • Rail transport in Sudan
  • Roads in Sudan
  • Water supply and sanitation in Sudan
  • References

    Outline of Sudan Wikipedia