Kodok
Kodok or Kothok, formerly known as Fashoda, is a town in the Fashoda County of Upper Nile State, in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan. Kodok is the capital of Shilluk country, formally known as the Shilluk Kingdom.- Type: Town with 7,710 residents
- Description: town in Upper Nile state of South Sudan
- Also known as: “Fachoda”, “Faschoda”, “Fascioda”, “Fashoda”, “Fašoda”, “Faszoda”, “Kodak”, “Фашода”, “פאשודה”, “פשודה”, “파쇼다”, and “ファショダ”
Kodok
- Category: locality
- Location: Upper Nile, South Sudan, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.8875° or 9° 53′ 15″ north
Longitude
32.10835° or 32° 6′ 30″ east
Population
7,710
Elevation
394 metres (1,293 feet)
Open location code
6GXJV4Q5+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Kodok” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فشودة”
- Arabic: “كودوك”
- Asturian: “Kodok”
- Bulgarian: “Кодок”
- Catalan: “Kodok”
- Cebuano: “Kodok”
- Chinese: “科多克”
- Czech: “Kodok”
- Dutch: “Kodok”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فشوده”
- Esperanto: “Kodok”
- French: “Kodok”
- German: “Kodok”
- Hausa: “Kodok”
- Hebrew: “קודוק”
- Indonesian: “Katak puru”
- Italian: “Kodok”
- Japanese: “コドク”
- Korean: “코도크”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kodok”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kodok”
- Norwegian: “Kodok”
- Polish: “Kodok”
- Portuguese: “Codoque”
- Portuguese: “Kodok”
- Russian: “Кодок”
- Slovenian: “Kodok”
- Spanish: “Kodok”
- Swedish: “Kodok”
- Turkish: “Faşoda”
- Turkish: “Kodok”
- Ukrainian: “Кодок”
- Urdu: “کوڈوک”
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Highlights: Kodok Market and Old Fachoda Fort.
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