Western Darfur, Sudan

Western Darfur is one of 18 primary administrative regions in Sudan with a population of approximately 1,006,801 people.

Facts and figures on Western Darfur at a glance

Region name: Western Darfur (West Darfur)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,006,801 people
Country: Sudan
Continent: Africa

The regional headquarters of Western Darfur (West Darfur) is located in the regional capital Geneina (Geneina) with a population of 162,981 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Western Darfur's regional capital Geneina to Sudan's capital Khartoum (Khartoum) is approximately 1,112 km (691 mi).

Facts and figures about Western Darfur
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Western Darfur West Darfur1,006,801 peopleGeneina Geneina162,981 people

Compare with other regions in Sudan.

Map of Western Darfur

Map of Western Darfur

Information on Western Darfur

Information on Western Darfur
Region nameRegional capitalCountryContinent
Western Darfur West DarfurGeneina GeneinaSudanAfrica

Time in Western Darfur

Time in Western Darfur
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 12:21am (00:21h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 12:21am (00:21h)UTC +2.0Africa/Khartoum

Geographic coordinates of Western Darfur

Latitude & Longitude of Western Darfur
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map13°25'00.0"N (13.4166700°)22°40'00.0"E (22.6666700°)

External sources of information on Western Darfur

Western Darfur on Wikipedia