Kordofan

E1022935

geographical region historical region

Kordofan is a historical and geographical region in central Sudan known for its semi-arid savannah, diverse ethnic groups, and role as a traditional trade and agricultural area.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Kordofan canonical	2
Kordofan Province	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf	Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderedBy	Blue Nile region NERFINISHED ⓘ Darfur NERFINISHED ⓘ Nile Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ White Nile region NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Sudan ⓘ
hasClimate	semi-arid climate ⓘ
hasConflict	South Kordofan conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ gum arabic production ⓘ livestock herding ⓘ trade ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup	Baggara Arabs NERFINISHED ⓘ Hawazma NERFINISHED ⓘ Misseriya NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuba peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ various Nubian-related groups ⓘ
hasLandscape	semi-arid savannah ⓘ
hasMajorTown	Dilling NERFINISHED ⓘ El-Obeid NERFINISHED ⓘ Kadugli NERFINISHED ⓘ Muglad NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMinorityReligion	Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ
hasMountainRegion	Nuba Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNaturalResource	gum arabic ⓘ livestock ⓘ
hasReligion	Islam ⓘ
hasSubregion	North Kordofan NERFINISHED ⓘ South Kordofan NERFINISHED ⓘ West Kordofan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasVegetation	savannah woodland ⓘ
historicalRole	agricultural hinterland for Sudanese riverain regions ⓘ center of trans-Saharan caravan routes ⓘ regional trade hub between Sudan and central Africa ⓘ
knownFor	agricultural production ⓘ ethnic diversity ⓘ traditional trade routes ⓘ
languageGroup	Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ Niger-Congo languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Nubian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ central Sudan ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	Africa ⓘ
partOf	Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
wasUnderRuleOf	Anglo-Egyptian Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ Mahdist state of Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ Turco-Egyptian Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Kordofan State → region → Kordofan ⓘ

North Kordofan State → historicalRegion → Kordofan ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kordofan Province

Turco-Egyptian Sudan → areaIncludes → Kordofan ⓘ