Tarjam Explained

Native Name:ترجام
Native Name Lang:ar
Timezone1:Central Africa Time, GMT + 3
Pushpin Map:Sudan
Subdivision Name1:South Darfur
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Sudan (South Darfur highlighted)
Pushpin Image:South Darfur in Sudan (+claims hatched) (Kafia Kingi disputed).svg
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Sudan
Elevation M:660
Elevation Footnotes:[1]

Tarjam , or Tegram, is a tribal area located in South Darfur, Sudan, that is home to mainly Tarjam tribal, part of the Baggara Arabs tribe.

History

The area is an active area of tribal clashes due to the war in Darfur.[2] During the Abala-Tarjam tribal clashes in 2007, 34 were killed from the Tarjam tribe.[3]

During the Fur-Tarjam tribal clashes in 2013, 7600 families were displaced.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tarjam Map, Weather and Photos - Sudan: tribal area - Lat:11.9167 and Long:24.8333 . 2023-07-31 . www.getamap.net.
  2. Web site: 2022-06-13 . Clashes in Sudan's Darfur Kill More Than 100 . 2023-07-31 . VOA . en.
  3. Web site: ثلاثين قتيلا في مواجهات بين قبائل في دارفور البوابة . 2023-07-31 . www.albawaba.net . ar.
  4. Web site: 2013-05-13 . Fur-Tarjam tribal clashes displace over 7,600 families in Darfur - Sudan ReliefWeb . 2023-07-31 . reliefweb.int . en.