SUDAN

RELIGION

• Islam 97%
• African Traditional Religion 1.5%
• Christianity 1.5%

POPULATION

Government
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The government is Representative Democracy, which means different people represent different groups of people in the country.

Geography
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Sudan is in Africa. Egypt is to the north, the Red Sea is to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, and Libya to the northwest.

RESOURCES

• Petroleum
• Iron ore
• Copper
• Chromium ore
• Zinc
• Tungsten
• Mica
• Silver
• Gold
• Hydropower

Food
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As surprising as it is, Sudan's most eaten and most known food is porridge. Since it exports a lot of cereal, it's a bit expected.

Climate
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The climate is hot with occasional rain, mostly because it's a desert. It's not really humid, which is similar to Saudi Arabia actually.

Flag
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“The colors stand for Arab unity and independence. The red stripe represents Sudan's struggle for independence and many other struggles, and the sacrifices of the country's martyrs. The white represents peace, light and optimism. It also represents the White Flag League which was a nationalist group that rose up against colonial rule in 1924. The black represents Sudan; in Arabic 'Sudan' means black. It also represents the black flag of nationalists who fought colonial rule during the Mahdist Revolution, late in 19th century. Green represents Islam, agriculture and the prosperity of the land.” Says Flags 101.

Traditional Dress
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Men wear loose clothes and women prefer wrap-around robes.

Monuments
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The Island of Meroe, Old Dongola, and Suakin are famous monuments.

Major cities
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Khartoum Bahri (capital), Nyala, Port Sudan, and Kassala are major cities in Sudan.

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS

• Cereal
• Beans

Important Date
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January 1st is Sudan Independence Day, also known as the new year.

Interesting Fact
The Muslims are mostly Sunni.

Any Other Detail(s)

• Sudan doesn't have a national animal.
• It is 1,861,484 square kilometers.

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