Khartoum State

Khartoum State is one of the eighteen states of Sudan. Although it is the smallest state by area, it is the most populous state in Sudan—5,274,321 in the 2008 census, and officially estimated at 7,993,900 in 2018.
  • Type: State with 4,700,000 residents
  • Description: state of Sudan
  • Also known as: “Al Ĥartum”, “Al Kharţoum”, “Al Khartum”, “Al Kharţūm”, “Al Khurţūm”, “Al-Khartum”, “Khartoum”, “Khartoum Province”, “Khartoum State, Sudan”, “Khartoum, Sudan”, “Mudīrīyat al Kharţūm”, “Mudīrīyat Khurţūm”, “SD-03”, “SD-KH”, “Stát Chartúm”, “Wilāyat al Kharţoum”, “Wilāyat al Kharţūm”, “Хартумы провинци”, “خرطوم (اسٹیٹ)”, “ولايه الخرطوم”, “喀土木省”, and “喀土穆省”

Khartoum State

Latitude
15.8734° or 15° 52′ 24″ north
Longitude
32.9961° or 32° 59′ 46″ east
Population
4,700,000
Elevation
448 metres (1,470 feet)
Open location code
7G7JVXFW+9C
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Khartoum State” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ካርቱም”
  • Arabic: “الخرطوم”
  • Arabic: “ولاية الخرطوم”
  • Armenian: “Խարթում”
  • Asturian: “Ḥartum”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xartum”
  • Belarusian: “Хартум”
  • Bengali: “খার্তুম”
  • Breton: “C’hartoum”
  • Bulgarian: “Хартум”
  • Catalan: “Estat de Khartum”
  • Catalan: “Khartum”
  • Cebuano: “Khartoum”
  • Chinese: “喀土木州”
  • Chinese: “喀土穆州”
  • Croatian: “Kartum”
  • Czech: “Chartúm”
  • Danish: “Khartoum”
  • Dutch: “Khartoem”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مديرية الخرطوم”
  • Esperanto: “Ĥartumo”
  • Estonian: “Hartumi provints”
  • Finnish: “Khartoum”
  • French: “État de Khartoum”
  • French: “Khartoum”
  • Georgian: “ხარტუმის შტატი”
  • German: “Al-Chartum”
  • German: “Charṭūm”
  • German: “Khartum”
  • Greek: “Χαρτούμ”
  • Gujarati: “ખાર્ટૂમ”
  • Hausa: “Khartoum”
  • Hebrew: “ח’רטום”
  • Hindi: “खार्तूम”
  • Indonesian: “Khartum”
  • Irish: “Cartúm”
  • Italian: “Khartum”
  • Japanese: “ハルツーム州”
  • Javanese: “Khartoum”
  • Kannada: “ಖಾರ್ಟೌಮ್”
  • Kazakh: “Қартум”
  • Kirghiz: “Хартум”
  • Korean: “하르툼주”
  • Kurdish: “Xertûm”
  • Latvian: “Hartūma”
  • Lithuanian: “Chartumas”
  • Malay: “Khartoum”
  • Malay: “Negeri Khartoum”
  • Marathi: “खार्टूम”
  • Northern Frisian: “Chartuum (Bundesstoot)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Chartuum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Khartoum”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Delstaten Khartoum”
  • Oromo: “Khartoum”
  • Ossetian: “Хартум”
  • Panjabi: “ਖ਼ਰਤੂਮ ਸੂਬਾ”
  • Panjabi: “ਖਾਰਤੂਮ”
  • Persian: “استان خارطوم”
  • Persian: “خارطوم”
  • Polish: “Chartum”
  • Portuguese: “Cartum”
  • Pushto: “خرطوم”
  • Romanian: “Statul Khartoum”
  • Russian: “Хартум”
  • Scots: “Khartoum”
  • Serbian: “Картум”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kartum (vilajet)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kartum”
  • Sinhala: “කාර්ටූම් ප්‍රාන්තය”
  • Sinhala: “කාර්ටෝඋම්”
  • Slovak: “Chartúm”
  • Slovenian: “Kartum”
  • Somali: “Khartoum”
  • South Azerbaijani: “خارطوم (ایالت) ایالتی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “خارطوم ایالتی”
  • South Azerbaijani: “خارطوم”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Jartum”
  • Spanish: “Jartum”
  • Swahili: “Khartoum”
  • Swedish: “Khartoum”
  • Tajik: “Хартум”
  • Tamil: “கார்டூம்”
  • Tatar: “Хартум”
  • Telugu: “ఖార్టోమ్”
  • Thai: “รัฐคาร์ทูม”
  • Turkish: “Hartum Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Hartum”
  • Ukrainian: “Хартум”
  • Urdu: “خرطوم”
  • Uzbek: “Xartum”
  • Venetian: “Khartum (stato)”
  • Venetian: “Khartum”
  • Vietnamese: “Khartoum”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Khartoum”
  • Western Armenian: “Խարթում”
  • Western Panjabi: “خرتوم”
  • Western Panjabi: “خرطوم صوبہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “喀土穆州”
  • Zulu: “Khartoum (isifundazwe)”
  • Zulu: “Khartoum”

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