Abyei, West Kordofan

Sudan

City9.5953° N, 28.4349° E

Abyei is a city in West Kordofan, Sudan. The recorded population is 20,000.

Population20,000

ProvinceWest Kordofan

Coordinates9.5953° N, 28.4349° E

Elevation400 m

CountrySudan

Rank in Sudan#68 of 8,134

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About Abyei

At coordinates 9.60° N, 28.43° E, Abyei lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to West Kordofan in Sudan. Its elevation reaches 400 meters.

Abyei has 20,000 inhabitants, making it the #68 most populated locality in Sudan out of 8,134 registered.

Cities in West Kordofan

The West Kordofan region of Sudan is home to Abyei and other cities such as An Nuhūd, Al Mijlad, Babanūsah. Abyei has 20,000 inhabitants.

An Nuhūd108,008 Al Mijlad40,418 Babanūsah32,759 Abū Zabad23,317 Ghubaysh22,733 Al Lagowa11,024 Lingu Wad Umm Asamm Khashum Rahuma

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Abyei?

Abyei has a population of 20,000. It ranks #68 in Sudan by population.

What province or state is Abyei in?

Abyei is located in West Kordofan, Sudan.

Where is Abyei located?

Abyei is located at coordinates 9.60° N, 28.43° E in West Kordofan, Sudan. It sits at an elevation of 400 meters above sea level.

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