Sudan

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
Africa
Area:
1,844,729 sq km OR 712,253 sq mi
Coastline:
853 km OR 530 mi
Elevation extremes:
lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft
highest point: 3042 m OR 9,980 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
40,234,882 (2010)
Population growth rate:
2.34% (2010)
Population density:
22 per sq km OR 56 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
Urban: 33.80%
Rural: 66.20%
Life Expectancy:
55.42 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
68.07 (2010)
Birth Rate:
33.5 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
7.8 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
75.90% (2010)
Male Literacy:
83.30% (2010)
Female Literacy:
68.60% (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
Khartoum
Official Language(s):
Arabic English

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
$1,421
Currency:
Sudanese pound

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