Fun fact 1 about Sudan
country
The name Sudan derives from the Arabic bilād as-sūdān, meaning 'The Land of the Blacks'.
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country
Sudan
Population
51.7M
Area
1.89M km²
Capital
Khartoum
Continent
Africa
Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the southeast, and South Sudan to the south.
From the “Etymology” section
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