List of Sudanese states by population

Sudan is divided into 18 states, or wilyat. The state with the largest population is Khartoum with 7,993,851 and the state with the smallest population is the Northern state with approximately 936,235 as of 2018.[1] As of 2015, the Northern state is the only state in Sudan not to have surpassed 1 million in total population.

Listings
Rank Name Population [1]
1 Khartoum 7,993,235
2 South Darfur 5,353,025
3 Gezira 5,096,920
4 North Kordofan 3,174,029
5 Kassala 2,519,071
6 Central Darfur 2,499,000 [2]
7 White Nile 2,493,880
8 North Darfur 2,304,950
9 Al Qadarif 2,208,385
10 South Kordofan 2,107,623
11 Sinnar 1,918,692
12 West Darfur 1,775,945
13 River Nile 1,511,442
14 Red Sea 1,482,053
15 West Kordofan 1,178,537 [3]
16 East Darfur 1,119,451[4]
17 Blue Nile 1,107,623
18 Northern 936,255

References
  1. "Pop. Proj. by satates" (PDF). Government of Sudan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  2. "Dabanga Sudan".
  3. "West Kordofan". Knoema.
  4. "East Darfur". Knoema.
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