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White Nile State

Coordinates:13°27′N32°20′E/ 13.450°N 32.333°E/13.450; 32.333
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White Nile State
النيل الأبيض
an-Nil al-Abyad
Official seal of White Nile State
Location in Sudan.
Location in Sudan.
Coordinates:13°27′N32°20′E/ 13.450°N 32.333°E/13.450; 32.333
CountrySudan
RegionSennar State
CapitalRabak
Area
• Total39,701 km2(15,329 sq mi)
Population
(2018)
• Total2,493,880[1]
Time zoneUTC+2(CAT)
HDI(2017)0.488[2]
low
Districts:
1 Ad Douiem
2 Al Gutaina
3 Kosti
4 Al Jabalian

White Nile State(Arabic:النيل الأبيضAn Nīl al Ābyaḍ) is one of the 18wilayator states ofSudan.It has an area of 39,701km2and an estimated population of approximately 2,493,880 people (2018 est). Since 1994Rabakis the capital of the state; other important cities includeKostiandEd Dueim.

The state is administratively subdivided into four districts:

  1. Ad Douiem
  2. Al Gutaina
  3. Kosti
  4. Al Jabalian

References[edit]

  1. ^"Archived copy"(PDF).Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2017-03-12.Retrieved2023-06-09.{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^"Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab".hdi.globaldatalab.org.Retrieved2018-09-13.