Northern State
Northern State is one of the 18 wilayat of Sudan and the largest by area. It has an area of 348,765 km2 and an estimated population of 936,255. The area that comprises present-day Northern State was known in ancient times as Nubia.
- State of Sudan with about 936,000 residents
- Also known as“Al Iqlīm ash Shamālī”“Al Iqlim ash Shimali”“Al Wilāyah ash Shamālīyah”“Al Wilāyah ash Shimālīyah”“Ash Shamālīyah”“Ash Shimālīyah”“Ash Shimālīyya”“Northern”“The Northern State”“Wilāyah ash Shimālīyya”
- Location
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Latitude
19.3° or 19° 18′ north
Longitude
29.5° or 29° 30′ east
Open location code
7GFF7GX2+X2
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Northern State” goes by many names.
ሰሜናዊ ግዛትAmharic
الشماليةArabic
الولاية الشماليةArabic
ولاية الشماليةArabic
Şimal DövlətiAzerbaijani
Ipar SudanBasque
IparraldeaBasque
Iparraldeko eskualdea (Sudan)Basque
Iparraldeko estatuaBasque
Iparraldeko probintzia (Sudan)Basque
Sudango IparraldeaBasque
সামালিয়াহ্ রাজ্যBengali
Северна провинцияBulgarian
Ash ShamaliyahCatalan
Estat del NordCatalan
Estat SeptentrionalCatalan
Nord de SudanCatalan
Província del Nord (Sudan)Catalan
Província Septentrional (Sudan)Catalan
Regió del Nord (Sudan)Catalan
Regió Nord (Sudan)Catalan
Regio Septentrional (Sudan)Catalan
Sudan del NordCatalan
NorthernCebuano
北方州Chinese
北方省Chinese
北部州Chinese
北部省Chinese
SjeverCroatian
Severní státCzech
Nordlige SudanDanish
Ash-ShamaliyahDutch
NoordDutch
الولايه الشماليهEgyptian Arabic
Aŝ ŜamalijahEsperanto
NordaEsperanto
SD-01Esperanto
SD-NOEsperanto
Aš-ŠamaliyaFinnish
NorthernFinnish
ჩრდილოეთის შტატიGeorgian
ΝόρθερνGreek
નોર્થનGujarati
Jihar ta ArewaHausa
א-שימאליהHebrew
उत्तरीHindi
Ash ShamaliyahIndonesian
Asy-SyamaliyahIndonesian
NordItalian
北部州Japanese
Negara LorJavanese
ಉತ್ತರದKannada
Түндік мемлекетіKazakh
Түндүк МамлекетиKirghiz
북부주Korean
Ziemeļu vilājsLatvian
Šiaurės vilajetasLithuanian
Asy-SyamaliyahMalay
Wilayah UtaraMalay
नॉर्थर्नMarathi
NuurdNorthern Frisian
Nuurd (Bundesstoot uun Sudaan)Northern Frisian
NordNorwegian Bokmål
Mootummaa KaabaOromo
ਉਤਰੀ ਰਾਜPanjabi
ایالت شمالی سودانPersian
شمالیPersian
شمالیهPersian
Asz-SzamalijaPolish
Asz-SzamalijjaPolish
Prowincja PółnocnaPolish
شمالی ایالتPushto
Statul de NordRomanian
Северная провинцияRussian
Северный штатRussian
Эш-ШамалияRussian
NorthrenScots
СеверSerbian
Sjeverni VilajetSerbo-Croatian
උතුරු ප්රාන්තයSinhala
නොදර්න්Sinhala
SD-01Slovenian
SeverSlovenian
Severna državaSlovenian
Gobolka WoqooyiSomali
قوزئی ایالتیSouth Azerbaijani
KaskaziniSwahili
Kaskazini, SudanSwahili
al-ShamaliyyaSwedish
Ash-ShamaliyyaSwedish
Ash-Shamaliyya, SudanSwedish
Вилояти ШимолӣTajik
வடக்குTamil
Төньяк ДәүләтеTatar
Төньяк штатTatar
ఉత్తరTelugu
รัฐอัชชะมาลียะฮ์Thai
KuzeyTurkish
Kuzey EyaletiTurkish
Північний штатUkrainian
شمالیUrdu
شمالی (اسٹیٹ)Urdu
شمالی (ریاست)Urdu
Shimoliy DavlatUzbek
Khu vực Phía BắcVietnamese
AmihananWaray (Philippines)
NorthernWaray (Philippines)
Հիւսիսային նահանգWestern Armenian
اتلا صوبہWestern Panjabi
NorthernZulu
Northern (isifundazwe), SudanZulu
Northern, SudanZulu
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