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Khartoum is the capital and most populous city of Sudan and of Khartoum State, at the confluence of the Blue Nile and White Nile. Together with Omdurman and Khartoum North it forms Greater Khartoum, the largest urban area in the country.

Facts
Population
1,974,647 1
Area (sq km)
322.7 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
381 1
Latitude
15.6 degrees north 1
Longitude
32.5 degrees east 1
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Sudan, Countries

Capital Of

Sudan, Countries

Khartoum is the capital of Sudan.

On Continent

Africa, Continents
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1. Khartoum (Wikipedia)
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is the capital and most populous city of Sudan
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1,974,647
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Population (2025 est.)
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322.7
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381 m (1,250 ft)
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15.6°N 32.5°E
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15.6°N 32.5°E
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15.6°N 32.5°E
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Sudan
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Khartoum, also spelled Khartum, is the capital and most populous city of Sudan as well as Khartoum State.
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