Use dmy dates date April 2012 About the country the geographical region Sudan region other uses Sudan disambiguation pp move indef Infobox country conventional long name Republic of the Sudan br br Jumh r yat as S d n common name Sudan demonym Sudanese Arabs Sudanese image flag Flag of Sudan.svg image coat Coat of arms of Sudan.gif image map Location Sudan N AU Africa.svg map caption ... presidential republic leader title1 List of Presidents of Sudan President leader name1 Omar al Bashir National Congress Sudan NCP leader title2 List of Vice Presidents of Sudan Vice President leader name2 Ali Osman Taha National Congress Sudan NCP br Adam Yousef National Congress Sudan NCP legislature National Legislature of Sudan National Legislature upper house Council of States of Sudan Council of States lower house National Assembly of Sudan National Assembly sovereignty type History of Sudan .... title Sudan civilization publisher Democratic Republic of the Sudan, Ministry of Culture and Information year 1978 page 64 ref established event3 History of Sudan 1821 1885 Unified with Egypt established date3 1821 established event4 Anglo Egyptian Sudan established date4 1899 established event5 Independence ... 0&a title Sudan publisher International Monetary Fund accessdate 21 April 2012 ref GDP PPP rank GDP ... World News Discontent over Sudan census 20090521 agency News24 date 21 May 2009 accessdate 8 July 2011 title Discontent over Sudan census ref population census rank 40th population density km2 .... plus era AD, AH, etc. drives on right cctld .sd calling code 249 Sudan IPAc en audio En us Sudan.ogg ... title Sudan work Oxford English Dictionary year 1989 accessdate 9 July 2011 ref lang ar , as S d n , officially the Republic of the Sudan ref cite web url https www.cia.gov library publications the world factbook geos su.html work CIA World Factbook title Sudan accessdate 6 January 2011 year ... , Jumh r yat as S d n , sometimes called North Sudan , ref cite news url http www.albawaba.com ... more details
Zain Sudan , formerly Mobitel Sudan, is a major mobile telephone network operator in Sudan . References http www.araboo.com site sudan celtel 84640 External links http www.sd.zain.com Category Telecommunications companies of SudanSudan stub ... more details
The sport of football soccer football in the country of Sudan is run by the Sudan Football Association . The association administers the Sudan national football team national football team , as well as the Sudan Premier League Premier League . Football in Sudan Football in Africa Category Football in SudanSudan sport stub footy stub ... more details
double image right Flag of Sudan.svg 224 Coat of arms of Sudan.gif 98 The Flag of Sudan The Coat of arms of Sudan Image LocationSudan.svg thumb The location of Sudan Image Un sudan.png thumb An enlargeable map of the Republic of Sudan See also List of Sudan related topics The Republic of Sudan is a List ... title Sudan work The World Factbook publisher United States Central Intelligence Agency accessdate July 23, 2009 ref Sudan is the second most extensive country in Africa ref http www.sudani.co.za economy agricul sudan.htm Embassy of Sudan in South Africa Official Documents Agriculture in Sudan ..., Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the southeast, the Central African Republic ... Bilad al Sudan , literally land of the blacks. ref name etym http www.etymonline.com index.php?search sudan&searchmode none Online Etymology Dictionary Bot generated title ref Sudan has recently ... has long been plagued by civil war stemming from racial and cultural inequality most people in Sudan ... that division, Sudan is managing to be a growing economy. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Sudan TOC limit limit 2 General reference Image Sudan political map 2000.jpg thumb An enlargeable relief map of Sudan International Phonetic Alphabet Pronunciation Common English country name Sudan Official English country name The Republic of Sudan Common endonym s List ... Demonym s Etymology Name of Sudan ISO country codes SD, SDN, 736 ISO region codes See ISO 3166 2 SD Internet country code top level domain .sd Geography of Sudan Image Sudan Topography.png thumb An enlargeable topographic map of Sudan Main Geography of SudanSudan is a Nation state country Location Sudan is situated within the following regions Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere Africa ... Time UTC 03 Extreme points of Sudan High Kinyeti convert 3187 m ft 0 abbr on Low Red Sea 0 m Land ... Republic 175 km Flag Eritrea 605 km Flag Libya 383 km Flag South Sudan 1 937 km Coastline Red ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2011 The first permanent Constitution of Sudan was drafted in 1973. It incorporated the Addis Ababa Agreement 1972 ending the first Sudanese civil war. Politics of Sudan References Reflist Sudan topics Poli stub Sudan stub Category Politics of Sudan Category Constitutions by country Sudan ... more details
Image Sudan political map 2000.jpg thumb right Political map of Sudan. Hala ib Triangle has been under Egyptian administration since 2000. Main States of Sudan Districts of Sudan Counties of SudanSudan is divided into States of Sudan fifteen states wilaya t , Grammatical number sing. wilayah which in turn are subdivided into Districts of Sudan 87 districts . Before the secession of South Sudan on July 9, 2011, Sudan was the largest country in Africa and had 25 states. Africa topic Subdivisions of Category Subdivisions of Sudan Category Subdivisions by country Sudan Category Country subdivisions of Africa Sudan ... more details
Wiktionary SudanSudan is a country in north east, and central Africa. The term Sudan may also refer to the following Places Anglo Egyptian Sudan , the former state of Sudan South Sudan , a separate nation which declared independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011 Sudan region , geographic region running across Africa including the country of Sudan just south of the Sahel Sudan, Texas , a small town in Lamb County of West Texas in the United States Sudan, Yemen , a village in the San a Governorate in western central Yemen Sudan, a nickname for Dallas, Texas, in the United States by the Nation of Gods and Earths French Sudan , a former French colony, present day Mali People Madhusudan disambiguation , the generic Indian name Madhu Sudan born 1966 , Indian computer scientist Gabriel Sudan , Romanian mathematician Sudan function , in mathematics, named after Gabriel Sudan Dyes Sudan I Sudan II Sudan III Sudan IV Sudan Black B Sudan Red G Other Sudan film Sudan film , a 1945 historical drama Sudan grass , a grass See also Soudan disambiguation SUDAAN statistical software disambig als Sudan Begriffskl rung ca Sudan desambiguaci ceb Soudan de Sudan Begriffskl rung es Sud n desambiguaci n fr Soudan homonymie it Soudan nl Soedan doorverwijspagina pl Soudan pt Sudan ru sk Soudan fi Sudan t smennyssivu uk vi Sudan nh h ng zh yue zh ... more details
Infobox Bilateral relations South Sudanese Sudanese South SudanSudan Bilateral relations between South Sudan and Sudan were officially started on 9 July, 2011 following the former s independence from ... as well as cultural contacts with large amounts of Southern Sudanese working in Sudan and economic relations bound largely by oil. Sudan became the first country in the world to recognise the independence of South Sudan. History Expand section date July 2011 main First Sudanese Civil War Second Sudanese Civil War Southern Sudanese independence referendum, 2011 Disputes see also Sudan internal conflict 2011 see also 2012 South SudanSudan border conflict Expand section date July 2011 Abyei Abyei is administered by Sudan, but also claimed by South Sudan. fact date November 2011 Abyei was supposed ... been put off pending discussion of disputes. Kafia Kingi Kafia Kingi is adminstered by South Sudan, but also claimed by Sudan. citation needed date October 2011 Kafia Kingi was part of South Sudan as per the 1956 boundary whereas Sudan claims the 1960 boundary. Heglig Oilfield The town of Heglig, which is internationally recognised as Sudanese territory but which is also claimed by South Sudan. ref http www.bbc.co.uk news world africa 17691506 ref Oil transit South Sudan ceased producing oil on a complaint that Sudan was stealing its oil en route via pipeline to Port Sudan , the only accessible venue to sell South Sudanese oil beyond Sudan. Sudan responded saying that it was a fee for using the pipeline that was owned by Sudan. Several oil trucks were also briefly held by Sudan but later ... status Sudan became the first country in the world to recognise South Sudan as a sovereign state and said it intended to open an embassy in the South Sudanese capital of Juba, South Sudan Juba . On the occasion of South Sudan s independence President of Sudan Omar al Bashir spoke to the delegation ... Sudan on the occasion of the declaration of their new state and the creation of the State of South ... more details
LROP Legal and oftentimes frequently encouraged, polygamy is a visible and very much alive practice in every day life in Sudan . Sudanese President Omar Hassan al Bashir has also strongly advocated polygamous marriages, with the hopes of boosting the Sudanese population. ref http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi africa 1493309.stm Sudan pushes polygamy ref Southern Sudan While polygamy is legally recognized in the autonomous self governing region of Southern Sudan , it is unknown whether or not its legality will continue to exist if the nation votes for full independence in 2011. ref http www.en.wikipedia.org wiki Southern Sudan Southern Sudan ref Polygamy has been reported to be very rampant in the region, which is mainly composed of Christians , unlike the mostly Muslim north. References reflist Africa topic Polygamy in Category Polygamy by country Sudan Sudan stub ... more details
Sinkat is a small town in eastern Sudan . It is the main city of the district of the same name and, in some respects, the capital of the Hadendowa. Transport It is served by a station on the mainline of the Sudan railway network. See also Railway stations in Sudan References Reflist External links http maps.msn.com 28p2bvx0450aq05b55vef3ui45 29 map.aspx?lats1 18.837222&lons1 36.832778&alts1 1®n1 2 MSN Map Coord 18 50 14 N 36 49 58 E display title Category Populated places in SudanSudan geo stub ... more details
Orphan date June 2009 Events from the year 2009 in Sudan . Events May 15 Sudan accused Chad for two air bombardments in its territory done by the Chadian government to attack Chadian rebel groups bases in Sudan. incomplete date January 2011 References Category 2009 in Sudan Category Years of the 21st century in Sudan fr 2009 au Soudan ... more details
Unreferenced date August 2009 Protestants are about 2,009,374 in Sudan 5 of the population . They are forbidden to proselytize. The law makes apostasy which includes conversion from Islam to another religion punishable by death. The southern ethnic groups fighting the civil war largely are followers of traditional indigenous religions or Christians. Denominations Africa Inland Church Assemblies of God Church of Christ in the Upper Nile Presbyterian Church in the Sudan Seventh day Adventist Church Seventh Day Evangelist Church Sudan Interior Church Sudanese Church of Christ Sudan Pentecostal Church See also New Sudan Council of Churches Episcopal Church of the Sudan Sources Protestantism by country article World Christian Encyclopedia, 2001 edition, Volume 1, page 703 List of denominations Status of religious freedom in Sudan article Africa in topic Protestantism in Sudan stub Christianity stub Category Christianity in Sudan Category Protestantism by country Sudan ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Sudan staining is the use of Sudan dyes to stain sudanophilic substances, usually lipid s. Sudan lysochrome s Sudan II , Sudan III , Sudan IV , Oil Red O , and Sudan Black B are used. Sudan dyes have high affinity to fats, therefore they are used to demonstrate triglyceride s, lipid s, and lipoprotein s. Alcoholic solutions of Sudan dyes are usually used, however pyridine solutions can be used in some situations as well. Sudan stain test is often used to determine the level of fecal fat to diagnose steatorrhea . A small sample is dissolved in water or saline, glacial acetic acid is added to hydrolyze the insoluble salts of fatty acid s, a few drops of alcoholic solution of Sudan III are added, the sample is spread on a microscopic slide, and heated twice to boil. Normally a stool sample should show only a few drops of red orange stained fat under the microscope. The method is only semiquantitative, however due to its simplicity it is used for screening medicine screening . Stains DEFAULTSORT Sudan Stain Category Staining Category Stool tests es T cnica del sud n III gl T cnica do Sud n III pl Sudan barwnik ... more details
Politics of Sudan Elections in Sudan gives information on election and election results in politics of SudanSudan . Sudan elects on national level a head of state the president and a legislature . In the most recent election of 2010, there were two presidential elections, one for the Presidency of the Republic of Sudan and one for the Presidency of the Government of Southern Sudan. Elections for the Unicameralism unicameral , 360 member National Assembly were last held in December 2000. The country is currently in an interim transitional period following the signing of a Comprehensive Peace Agreement CPA on 9 January 2005 that officially ended the Second Sudanese Civil War civil war between the Sudanese Government based in Khartoum and the southern based Sudan People s Liberation Army SPLA rebel group. The newly formed National Legislature of Sudan National Legislature , whose members were chosen in mid 2005, has two chambers. The National Assembly of Sudan National Assembly Majlis Watani consists of 450 appointed members who represent the government, former rebels, and other opposition political parties. The Council of States of Sudan Council of States Majlis Welayat has 50 members who are indirectly elected by state legislatures. All members of the National Legislature serve six year terms. Sudan is a one party dominant state with the National Congress in power. Opposition politics Opposition political parties parties are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance ... s sudan Adam Carr s Election Archive http africanelections.tripod.com sd.html African Elections Database http www.harvardilj.org articles GustafsonFinal.pdf Elections and the Probability of Violence in Sudan http www.electionnaire.org Sudan Electionnaire http www.sudanvotes.com sudanvotes.com http www.riftvalley.net ... Designs Representation, Proportionality and Constituency Boundaries in Sudan s 2010 Elections Africa in topic Elections in Category Elections in Sudan Africa election stub Sudan stub ... more details
Below is a list of the 17 states of Sudan , organized by their original provinces during the period of Anglo Egyptian Sudan . Arabic language versions are, as appropriate, in parentheses. States that were ... of the map at right. Prior to 9 July 2011, the Republic of Sudan was composed of 25 states. The ten southern states now form part of the independent nation of the Republic of South Sudan . File Northern Sudan states numbered.svg thumb right 300px States of Sudan see list for legend Politics of Sudan States of the Republic of Sudan The following 17 states form the territory of the Republic of Sudan. Blue Nile Al Jazirah, Sudan Al Jazirah 7 Blue Nile, Sudan Blue Nile An Nil al Azraq 24 Sennar state Sennar 25 White Nile, Sudan White Nile An Nil al Abyad 8 Darfur A Darfur Regional Authority ... Janub Darfur 11 West Darfur Gharb Darfur 12 Kassala An Eastern Sudan States Coordinating Council also exists Kassala state Kassala Ash Sharqiyah 5 Al Qadarif state Al Qadarif 6 Red Sea, Sudan Red ... Kurdufan 9 South Kurdufan Janub Kurdufan 13 Northern Northern, Sudan Northern Ash Shamaliyah 1 River Nile, Sudan River Nile Nahr an Nil 4 History File Political Regions of Sudan, July 2006.svg thumb left legend 00adef South Sudan held Southern Sudanese independence referendum, 2011 referendum in 2011 ... state Blue Nile status unclear Anglo Egyptian Sudan had eight mudiriya t , or province s, which ... , Kurdufan , Northern, Sudan Northern , and Upper Nile, Sudan Upper Nile . In 1948 Bahr al Ghazal split ... Kurdufan . Al Jazirah, Sudan Al Jazirah and White Nile, Sudan White Nile were split off from Blue Nile. River Nile, Sudan River Nile split off from Northern. Red Sea, Sudan Red Sea was split off from Kassala. A further fracturing of provinces occurred in 1976. Lakes, Sudan Lakes split from Bahr al Ghazal .... As part of the new government structure in South Sudan in 2005, Bahr al Jabal was renamed Central ... states now part of South Sudan On 9 July 2011 the ten States of Southern Sudan southern states became ... more details
Sudan yellow may refer to Sudan Yellow 3G , a yellow azo dye Sudan yellow R, see Aniline Yellow Sudan 455, see Solvent Yellow 124 disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 File Peter Stehlik 2008.11.19.062a.jpg thumb right 220px SS Sudan on the Nile . SS Sudan Steam Ship Sudan is a working steam ship built in 1885 which still operates on the river Nile taking tourist between Aswan and Luxor . The ship was used in the 2004 BBC version of Agatha Christie s Death on the Nile with Davis Suchet.. Unreferenced date April 2009 Category Steamboats fr Steam Ship Sudan ... more details
Image Map of Darfur 2011.png right thumb The three states comprising Darfur within Sudan Kalma is a relocation camp in the Darfur region of Sudan . It is located 17 kilometers outside of Nyala, Sudan Nyala , Sudan. ref http www.refugeesinternational.org content article detail 7924 Refugees International Articles Refugee Voices Women in Kalma Camp, Darfur Bot generated title ref It is estimated that there are over 90,000 residents in the camp. ref http www.guardian.co.uk sudan story 0,,2200218,00.html Violence flares in Darfur s Kalma refugee camp as a new cycle of persecution begins World news The Guardian Bot generated title ref Most if not all the residents are there because of the violence caused by the Darfur conflict . References references coord missing Sudan Category Geography of Sudan Category South Darfur Category Refugee camps Sudan geo stub ja ... more details
Refimprove date April 2011 Image St logo 250.png right The Sudan Tribune is an online news source on Sudan and neighbouring countries including news coverage from SudanTribune or other news agencies , analyses and commentary, official reports and press releases from various organizations, and maps. It is based in Paris, France, and run by a team of Sudanese and international editors and journalists. Sudan Tribune claims to have had over than 5 million page views in 2005 and more than 12 million page views almost a million absolute unique visitors in 2008. External links http www.sudantribune.com Sudan Tribune Front Page Category News websites Category Sudanese media website stub Sudan stub ca Sudan Tribune ... more details
The Sudan Library is a section of the library of the University of Khartoum . It serves as the national library of Sudan and is also a university research library . It is a depository of all Sudanese publications since a legal deposit act came into effect in 1966. The library also collects works of Sudanese authors and works about Sudan published abroad. Its catalogue represents a retrospective national bibliography. References cite web url http www.uofk.edu index.php?id 37 title The Sudan Library publisher University of Khartoum accessdate 2008 10 23 Arab national libraries Category National libraries Sudan Category Academic libraries Sudan stub Africa university stub library stub ... more details
Image Napata english2.jpg thumb right Map of Jebel Barkal and Merowe Merowe is a town known to hold Merowe Dam project in Northern, Sudan Northern State in Sudan some 380 km from khartoum next to Karima, Sudan Karima Town . Transport Merowe is served by a branch of the national railway network. See also Railway stations in Sudan References reflist coord 18 29 00 N 31 49 00 E display title Category Populated places in Sudan Sudan geo stub ar it Merowe ... more details
Infobox Olympics SudanSudan first participated at the Olympic Games in 1960, and has sent athletes to compete in most Summer Olympic Games since then. The nation did not attend the 1964 Games, boycotted the 1976 Summer Olympics along with most African nations, and participated in the American led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics . The nation has never participated in the Winter Olympic Games . Ismail Ahmed Ismail , who came second in the men s 800 m in 2008, was the first Sudanese athlete to win an Olympic medal. The National Olympic Committee for Sudan was created in 1956 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1959. Medalists class wikitable style width 6em Medal style width 11em Name style width 7em Games style width 7em Sport style width 10em Event silver medal Ismail Ahmed Ismail 2008 Summer Olympics 2008 Beijing Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletics Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics Men s 800 metres Men s 800 metres See also Category Olympic competitors for Sudan References cite web title Sudan Olympic Committee publisher International Olympic Committee url http www.olympic.org sudan accessdate 2011 06 14 NationsinOlympics Category Sudan at the Olympics Category Sport in Sudan Olympics Sudan sport stub Olympics stub es Sud n en los Juegos Ol mpicos fr Soudan aux Jeux olympiques it Sudan ai Giochi olimpici he hu Szud n az olimpiai j t kokon mr nl Soedan op de Olympische Spelen ja no Sudan under OL pl Sudan na letnich igrzyskach olimpijskich pt Sud o nos Jogos Ol mpicos ru simple Sudan at the Olympics sr fi Sudan olympialaisissa sv Sudan i olympiska spelen th ... more details
Infobox NPO organization name Sudan Sunrise organization logo founded December 2005 by Tom Prichard location Washington, D.C. , USA Sudan homepage http www.sudansunrise.org www.sudansunrise.org Sudan Sunrise ..., Sudan Sunrise strives for grassroots reconciliation, education and community building, in order ... in Sudan and South Sudan . Sudan Sunrise also facilitates local efforts in Southern Sudan to provide education, health care and community development. History Sudan Sunrise ref http www.sudansunrise.org Sudan Sunrise Bot generated title ref was officially founded in December 2005 by Tom Prichard ... soldiers were used by the Government of Sudan against the Southern Sudanese in the 22 year civil ... and appealing to them to stand in solidarity with them was filmed by Sudan Sunrise and distributed ... Reconciliation Bot generated title ref In 2006, Sudan Sunrise continued to work with the Sudanese ... in Denver, Des Moines, and Kansas City. In the same year, Sudan Sunrise began working on reconciliation in South Sudan by overseeing the construction of a community center serving local tribes. Sudan Sunrise expanded operations the next year by sponsoring a delegation of Lost Boys of Sudan to travel to South Sudan and meet with Darfurian refugees. Later that year Sudan Sunrise returned to Chad ... and Sudan. Continuing its efforts in 2007, Sudan Sunrise joined with the Sudanese Diaspora community ... and just Sudan in a statement entitled Call to Sudanese Solidarity . ref http www.youtube.com watch?v ZmoGimthQCs YouTube Statement on Sudanese Reconciliation Bot generated title ref In 2008, Sudan Sunrise partners with Manute Bol to host a Sudan peace rally at the Iowa State House of Representatives ... Nathan Kleinman . Later that year, Sudan Sunrise took a team of Darfurians with Francis Bok , author ... to stand together for peace. The film premiered at South Sudan Women s Empowerment Network conference in Juba, South Sudan. Subsequently, a call to reconciliation was delivered on a prominent Southern ... more details
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