East Darfur
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East Darfur State
ولاية شرق دارفور Sharq Darfur | |
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Region | Darfur |
Capital | Ed Daein |
Government | |
•Governor | Abdul-Hamid Musa Kasha |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 1,587,200[1] |
Time zone | UTC+2(CAT) |
Website | http://www.eastdarfur.gov.sd/index.php/en/ |
East Darfur State(Arabic:ولاية شرق دارفورWilāyat Šarq Dārfūr; Sharq Darfur) is one of thestatesofSudan,and one of five comprising theDarfurregion. It was created in January 2012 as a result of the ongoing peace process for the wider Darfur region.[2]The state capital isEd Daein.The state was formed from land that was part of the state ofSouth Darfur.
Districts[edit]
- ad-Du'ain
- Abu Jabra
- Abu Karinka
- Adila
- Assalaya
- Bahr el Arab
- El Ferdous
- Yassin
- Schearia
References[edit]
- ^"City Population in Sudan".Retrieved6 September2023.
- ^"Bashir establishes two states in Darfur, reshuffles governors - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan".Archived fromthe originalon February 29, 2012.RetrievedMarch 7,2012.