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

Flag of Sudan
Emblem of Sudan
Sudan's location on the map of the world

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

General reference edit

 
An enlargeable relief map of Sudan and South Sudan (before partition)

Geography of Sudan edit

 
An enlargeable topographic map of Sudan and South Sudan (before partition)

Geography of Sudan

  Ethiopia 769 km
  Chad 1,360 km
  Egypt 1,273 km
  Central African Republic 175 km
  Eritrea 605 km
  Libya 383 km
  South Sudan 1 937 km

Environment of Sudan edit

 
An enlargeable satellite image of Sudan

Environment of Sudan

Natural geographic features of Sudan edit

Regions of Sudan edit

Regions of Sudan

Ecoregions of Sudan edit

List of ecoregions in Sudan

Administrative divisions of Sudan edit

Administrative divisions of Sudan

States of Sudan edit

States of Sudan

Districts of Sudan edit

Districts of Sudan

The States of Sudan are subdivided into 133 districts.

Demography of Sudan edit

Demographics of Sudan

Government and politics of Sudan edit

Politics of Sudan

Branches of the government of Sudan edit

Government of Sudan

Executive branch of the government of Sudan edit

Legislative branch of the government of Sudan edit

Judicial branch of the government of Sudan edit

Court system of Sudan

Foreign relations of Sudan edit

Foreign relations of Sudan

Membership in international organizations edit

The Republic of Sudan is a member of:[2]

Law and order in Sudan edit

Law of Sudan

Military of Sudan edit

Military of Sudan

Local government in Sudan edit

Local government in Sudan

History of Sudan edit

Culture of Sudan edit

Visual and performing arts in Sudan edit

General culture of Sudan edit

Sports in Sudan edit

Economy and infrastructure of Sudan edit

Economy of Sudan

Education in Sudan edit

Education in Sudan

Health in Sudan edit

Health in Sudan

See also edit

Sudan

References edit

  1. ^ The only glaciers in Africa are on Mt Kenya (in Kenya), on Kilimanjaro (in Tanzania), and in the Ruwenzori Mountains (which are located in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo). See Proceedings of the Riederalp Workshop, September 1978; Actes de l'Atelier de Riederalp, septembre 1978): IAHS-AISH Publ. no. 126, 1980.
  2. ^ "Sudan". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 21, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
  3. ^ Davidson, Alan; Jaine, Tom (2014-11-20), Jaine, Tom (ed.), "Sudan", The Oxford Companion to Food, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780199677337.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-19-967733-7, retrieved 2021-05-29

External links edit

  Wikimedia Atlas of Sudan