Northern State, Sudan

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Northern State, Sudan is a sparsely populated region in northern Sudan along the Nile, known for its ancient Nubian archaeological sites and desert landscapes.

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Label Occurrences
Northern State, Sudan canonical 4
northern Sudan 4
Northern State (Sudan) 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf state of Sudan
borderFeature Egypt–Sudan border NERFINISHED
capital Dongola NERFINISHED
climate hot desert climate
containsArchaeologicalSite Jebel Barkal NERFINISHED
Kerma NERFINISHED
Napata NERFINISHED
Old Dongola NERFINISHED
Sai Island NERFINISHED
Sesebi NERFINISHED
Soleb NERFINISHED
containsUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region NERFINISHED
country Sudan
economicActivity agriculture along the Nile
date palm cultivation
livestock herding
governingBody Government of Sudan NERFINISHED
hasBorderWith Egypt NERFINISHED
Libya NERFINISHED
North Darfur NERFINISHED
Red Sea State NERFINISHED
River Nile State NERFINISHED
hasEthnicGroup Arabs NERFINISHED
Nubians NERFINISHED
hasInfrastructure Merowe Dam NERFINISHED
hasRiverValley Nile Valley NERFINISHED
hasSettlement Merowe NERFINISHED
Wadi Halfa NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Kingdom of Kush NERFINISHED
ancient Nubia NERFINISHED
knownFor Nile Valley settlements
ancient Nubian archaeological sites
desert landscapes
languageSpoken Dongolawi NERFINISHED
Nobiin NERFINISHED
largestCity Dongola NERFINISHED
locatedIn northern Sudan
locatedOnRiver Nile River NERFINISHED
majorReligion Islam
officialLanguage Arabic
partOfRegion Nubia NERFINISHED
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
subdivisionType wilayah
terrain Sahara Desert NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Africa Time
transportCorridor Nile River transport route
utcOffset +2

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Dongola locatedIn Northern State, Sudan
this entity surface form: northern Sudan
Jebel Barkal locatedIn Northern State, Sudan
this entity surface form: northern Sudan
Kerma archaeological site locatedIn Northern State, Sudan
Temple of Soleb locatedInModernRegion Northern State, Sudan
Nobatia regionCorrespondsTo Northern State, Sudan
this entity surface form: northern Sudan
Egypt–Sudan border crossesState Northern State, Sudan
this entity surface form: Northern State (Sudan)
Nubian monuments locatedIn Northern State, Sudan
this entity surface form: northern Sudan
pyramids of Nuri locatedIn Northern State, Sudan
subject surface form: Pyramids of Nuri