List of Sudanese states by population explained

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. As of 2015, the Northern state is the only state in Sudan not to have surpassed 1 million in total population.

Total

RankName Population [1]
1 Khartoum7,993,235
2 South Darfur5,353,025
3 Gezira5,096,920
4 North Kordofan3,174,029
5 Kassala2,519,071
6 Central Darfur2,499,000 [2]
7 White Nile2,493,880
8 North Darfur2,304,950
9 Al Qadarif2,208,385
10 South Kordofan2,107,623
11 Sinnar1,918,692
12 West Darfur1,775,945
13 River Nile1,511,442
14 Red Sea1,482,053
15 West Kordofan1,178,537 [3]
16 East Darfur1,119,451[4]
17 Blue Nile1,107,623
18 Northern936,255

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pop. Proj. by satates . https://web.archive.org/web/20170312172126/http://cbs.gov.sd/files/Pop._Proj._by_satates137.pdf . 12 March 2017. 20 November 2019. Government of Sudan.
  2. Web site: Dabanga Sudan.
  3. Web site: West Kordofan . Knoema .
  4. Web site: East Darfur . Knoema .

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