Khartoum
Visited in October 2019
At a glance
- Country
- Sudan
- Region
- Khartoum
- Population
- 5.3 million
- Type
- Capital city of Sudan
- Coordinates
- 15.62°N, 32.52°E
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Overview
Khartoum, also spelled Khartum, is the capital and most populous city of Sudan as well as Khartoum State. With an estimated population of 7.1 million people, Greater Khartoum is the largest urban area in Sudan. Khartoum is located at the confluence of the White Nile – flowing north from Lake Victoria – and the Blue Nile, flowing west from Lake Tana in Ethiopia.
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