Barah

Barah, also Bara, is a town in North Kurdufan, central , in northeastern Africa. It is approximately 30 km north of , the capital of North Kurdufan. It is a regional transportation hub. It has a present population of 16,969.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: City with 17,000 residents
  • Description: city of the state of North Kordofan, Sudan
  • Also known as: Bāra” and “Barah, Sudan

Barah

Latitude
13.69683° or 13° 41′ 49″ north
Longitude
30.37037° or 30° 22′ 13″ east
Population
17,000
Elevation
478 metres (1,568 feet)
Open location code
7G5GM9WC+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2374654672
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
377724
Wiki­data ID
Q614453
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Barah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Barah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بارا
  • Cebuano: Bārah
  • Dutch: Barah
  • Egyptian Arabic: بارا
  • French: Bara (Soudan)
  • French: Bara
  • French: Barah
  • German: Barah
  • Irish: Barah
  • Persian: بارا
  • Portuguese: Bara
  • Russian: Бара
  • Spanish: Barah

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Barah”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as ام زين and Al ‘Awaga.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Barah city مدينة بارا and مسجد شق النوم.

Sudan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Khartoum, Darfur, Meroë, and Port Sudan.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Barah”. Photo: Retlaw Snellac, CC BY 2.0.