SDTechnical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code SD
Below, you can find technical information regarding the SD code, which represents Sudan within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.
General Information Essential identifiers, names, and flag. | |
Geography Key facts about location, terrain, climate, and borders. | Continent Africa Region Sahel Area 1,886,068 km² Country Bounds N: 22.2322, S: 8.68472, W: 21.8278, E: 38.6075 Landlocked No Terrain generally flat, featureless plaindesert dominates the north Climate hot and dryarid desertrainy season varies by region (April to November) Border Countries Central African Republic 174 kmChad 1,403 kmEgypt 1,276 kmEritrea 682 kmEthiopia 744 kmLibya 382 kmSouth Sudan 2,158 km |
Administrative & Political Essential political and administrative details. | Capital Khartum Government Type Islamic Republic Established 1956 Driving Side Right Time zone |
Population & Society Key demographic, linguistic, and cultural information. | Population 41,801,533 Population Density 20.73 people/km² Urban Areas KassalaKhartoumNyalaShendiThabitUmm Durman Nationality Noun: Sudanese (singular and plural) Adjective: Sudanese Distribution with the exception of a ribbon of settlement that corresponds to the banks of the Nile, northern Sudan is sparsely populated; sizeable areas of population are found around Khartoum, southeast between the Blue and White Nile Rivers, and throughout South Darfur, as shown on this population distribution map Official Language Literacy Rate 60.7% |
National Symbols National anthem, symbols, and other important cultural identifiers. | National Anthem "Nahnu Djundulla Djundulwatan" (We Are the Army of God and of Our Land) National Holiday Independence Day, 1 January (1956) National Symbols secretary bird National Colors red, white, black, green National Dish Ful medames |
Economy Currency, GDP, and other key economic information. | Currency SDG – Sudanese Pound (ج.س)GDP $109.147 billion (2023 est.) Measurement Units Metric – Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C) |
Infrastructure Important identifiers for connectivity and commerce. | Internet TLD .sdCalling Code +249
Internet Hosts 99 Internet Users 4,200,000 Phones (Mobile) 27,659,000 lines Phones (Landline) 425,000 lines |
Sudan, a country in north-eastern Africa, shares its borders with Egypt and Eritrea. It lies along the coastline of the Red Sea.
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