Kauda, Sudan
Kauda is a town in southern Sudan, located in the South Kordofan wilayah which currently serves as headquarters of rebels from Sudan's People's Liberation Movement.
Kauda | |
|---|---|
  Kauda | |
| Coordinates: 11°04′N 30°33′E | |
| States of Sudan | South Kordofan |
| Control |  Sudan's People's Liberation Movement |
| Government | |
| • Type | Administrative Unit |
History
On 19 December 2013 Sudanese army bombed Kauda killing one person and wounding another.[1]
In 2020 Sudanese prime minister Abdallah Handok visited Kauda for the first time since war broke out in 2011.[2]
Religion
There is a mosque in a town. Catholic community also exists within a city.[3]
References
- "Sudanese forces bomb, shell South Kordofan". 19 December 2013.
- "Sudan's PM Hamdok makes 'historic visit' to rebel-held zone". 9 January 2020.
- "In Sudan's Nuba Mountains, Christians, Muslims live together peacefully". 7 October 2018.
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