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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