Sudan

E14363
country in Africa sovereign state

Sudan is a large Northeast African country along the Nile River, known for its diverse cultures, ancient Nubian history, and a modern history marked by civil conflict and the secession of South Sudan.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Sudan canonical 1,011
Republic of the Sudan 23
northern Sudan 4

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Africa ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ
capital Khartoum ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ
containsSite Kingdom of Meroë ⓘ
surface form: Meroë

Nubian pyramids ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
currency Sudanese pound ⓘ
dateOfEvent_secession of South Sudan 2011-07-09 ⓘ
demonym Sudanese ⓘ
ethnicGroupMajor Arabs ⓘ
Beja ⓘ
Fur language ⓘ
surface form: Fur

Nubians ⓘ
experiencedEvent Darfur conflict ⓘ
First Sudanese Civil War ⓘ
Second Sudanese Civil War ⓘ
secession of South Sudan ⓘ
formerColonyOf Egypt ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
governmentType de facto military-led government ⓘ
hasBorderWith Central African Republic ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
Egypt ⓘ
Eritrea ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ
Libya ⓘ
South Sudan ⓘ
hasCoastOn Red Sea ⓘ
historicalRegion Nubia ⓘ
independenceDate 1956-01-01 ⓘ
independenceFrom Egypt ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
largestCity Khartoum ⓘ
locatedIn Northeast Africa ⓘ
majorRiver Nile ⓘ
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
partOf African Union ⓘ
Arab League ⓘ
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
religionMajority Islam ⓘ
religionMinority Christianity ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
traversedBy Blue Nile ⓘ
Nile ⓘ
surface form: Nile River

White Nile ⓘ
UNMemberStateSince 1956 ⓘ

Referenced by (1,047)

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

Egypt → borderCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Arabic → officialLanguageOf → Sudan ⓘ
Arab world → hasCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Libya → borderCountry → Sudan ⓘ
International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia → country → Sudan ⓘ
International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia → beneficiary → Sudan ⓘ
North Africa → hasPart → Sudan ⓘ
British Empire → coloniser → Sudan ⓘ
Arab Spring → notableCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Arab League → hasMember → Sudan ⓘ
Central Africa Time → observedInCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Central Africa Time → observedInCountry → Sudan ⓘ
this entity surface form: South Sudan
Bureau of African Affairs → appliesPolicyTo → Sudan ⓘ
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation → hasMemberState → Sudan ⓘ
The Looming Tower → setting → Sudan ⓘ
Khartoum → country → Sudan ⓘ
Khartoum → isCapitalOf → Sudan ⓘ
Khartoum → isLargestCityOf → Sudan ⓘ
Khartoum → locatedIn → Sudan ⓘ
Khartoum → isPoliticalCenterOf → Sudan ⓘ
Khartoum → isEconomicCenterOf → Sudan ⓘ
Khartoum → isCulturalCenterOf → Sudan ⓘ
Khartoum → isSeatOfGovernmentOf → Sudan ⓘ
Nubians → country → Sudan ⓘ
Nubians → primaryRegion → Sudan ⓘ
this entity surface form: northern Sudan
Ethiopia → borderedBy → Sudan ⓘ
Hausa → spokenIn → Sudan ⓘ
Copts → significantPopulationIn → Sudan ⓘ
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia → hasMemberState → Sudan ⓘ
Nile → flowsThroughCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Nile → hasBasinCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Nile → isLifelineFor → Sudan ⓘ
Central European Summer Time → usedIn → Sudan ⓘ
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean → servesCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan languages → spokenIn → Sudan ⓘ
Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa → hasMember → Sudan ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages → spokenIn → Sudan ⓘ
Lower Nubia → locatedInPresentDay → Sudan ⓘ
Sudanese Arabic → primaryCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Sudanese Arabic → spokenIn → Sudan ⓘ
Sahara Desert → locatedIn → Sudan ⓘ
Aswan → locatedNorthOf → Sudan ⓘ
Modern Standard Arabic → officialStatusIn → Sudan ⓘ
French Equatorial Africa → borderedBy → Sudan ⓘ
ECA Subregional Office for Eastern Africa → servesCountry → Sudan ⓘ
Eritrea → borderCountry → Sudan ⓘ
East African campaign → location → Sudan ⓘ
ECA Subregional Office for North Africa → countryServed → Sudan ⓘ
Sub-Saharan Africa → contains → Sudan ⓘ
Haredi Jews → populationCenter → Sudan ⓘ