The Blue Nile [1] ( Arabic: النيل الأزرق , En-Nil el-Azraq [2] ; El -Wustá between 1991 - 1994 ) is one of the 18 provinces [1] of Sudan .
- Territory 45 844 km² .
- The population of 832 is 112 people (as of 2008 ).
| provinces | |
| Blue nile | |
|---|---|
| Arab. النيل الأزرق , English Blue nile | |
| A country | Sudan |
| Includes | 6 districts ( districts ) |
| Adm. Centre | Ed damazin |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 45 844 km² (10th place ) |
| Height | |
| Timezone | UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 832 112 people ( 2008 ) ( 14th place ) |
| Density | 18.15 people / km² (7th place) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| ISO 3166-2 Code | SD-24 |
The administrative center is the city of Damascus .
The province borders on the east with Ethiopia , in the south - with South Sudan .
Administrative Division
Administrative division of the province (old version)
The province is divided into 6 districts ( districts ):
- Ed-Damazin
- Al Kormok
- Kurmuk (Al Kormok)
- Ar Roseires
- Ar Roseires
- Tadamon
- Bau
- Keissan (Qeissan)
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia // Atlas of the World / comp. and preparation. to the ed. PKO "Cartography" in 2009; ch. ed. G.V. Pozdnyak . - M .: PKO "Cartography": Onyx, 2010. - S. 150-151. - ISBN 978-5-85120-295-7 (Cartography). - ISBN 978-5-488-02609-4 (Onyx).
- ↑ Instructions for the transfer on maps of the geographical names of Arab countries. - M .: Nauka, 1966 .-- S. 22.