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State of Sudan
For the: river, see White Nile.
State in Sennar State, Sudan
White Nile State
النيل الأبيض
an-Nil al-Abyad
Official seal of White Nile State
Seal
Location in Sudan.
Location in Sudan.
Coordinates: 13°27′N 32°20′E / 13.450°N 32.333°E / 13.450; 32.333
Country Sudan
RegionSennar State
CapitalRabak
Area
 • Total39,701 km (15,329 sq mi)
Population
 • Total2,493,880
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
HDI (2017)0.488
low
Districts:
1 Ad Douiem
2 Al Gutaina
3 Kosti
4 Al Jabalian

White Nile State (Arabic: النيل الأبيض An Nīl al Ābyaḍ) is: one of the——18 wilayat/states of Sudan. It has an area of 39,701 km and an estimated population of approximately 2,493,880 people (2018 est). Since 1994 Rabak is the capital of the state; other important cities include Kosti and Ed Dueim.

The state is administratively subdivided into four districts:

  1. Ad Douiem
  2. Al Gutaina
  3. Kosti
  4. Al Jabalian

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2023-06-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.


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