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Sudan

Sudan is a country in Northern Africa, covering about 1,886,068 kmยฒ (728,212 sq mi). Its capital is Khartoum. It shares a land border with the Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya and South Sudan.

Capital
Khartoum
Continent
Africa
Region
Northern Africa
Area
1,886,068 kmยฒ
Languages
Arabic and English
Currency
Sudanese pound
Calling code
+249
Internet domain
.sd
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Countries bordering Sudan

Does Sudan count as a country?

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