Geneina

Geneina is a city in , part of the dar Masalit region, in . It joined British Sudan at the end of 1919 through the Gilani Agreement, signed between the Masalit Sultanate and the , according to which it became a territory.
  • City with about 253,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 800 metres (2,610 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code EGN
  • Description: Human settlement in West Darfur, Sudan
  • Also known as
    “Aj Jinēna”
    “Al Geneina”
    “Al Jeneina”
    “Al Jinēna”
    “Al-Jinayna”
    “Al-Junaynah”
    “El Geneina”
    “Geneina Fort”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardamata.
is a neighborhood located in the northeastern part of Geneina, .
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Latitude
13.442° or 13° 26′ 31″ north
Longitude
22.446° or 22° 26′ 46″ east
UN/LOCODE
SD EGN
Open location code
7G54CCRW+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Geneina” goes by many names.
አል-ጁናይናህAmharic
الجنينةArabic
الجنينة ولاية غرب دارفورArabic
GeneinaAsturian
Al-JunaynahAzerbaijani
GeneinaBasque
আল-জুনাইনাহBengali
জেনেইনাBengali
Al-JunaynahBreton
ГенеинаBulgarian
GeneinaCebuano
朱奈納Chinese
朱奈纳Chinese
Al-DžunajnaCroatian
GeneinaDanish
Al-JunaynahDutch
الجنينهEgyptian Arabic
GenejnaEsperanto
GeneinaFinnish
જીનૈનાGujarati
Al-JunaynahHausa
ג’ניינהHebrew
अल-जुनैनाHindi
जनैईनाHindi
Al-JunaynahIndonesian
GeneinaIrish
GeneinaItalian
アルジュナイナJapanese
ゲネイナJapanese
ジュナイナJapanese
Al-JunaynahJavanese
ಜಿನೀನಾKannada
Аль-ДжунайнаKazakh
Аль-ДжунайнаKirghiz
알주나이나Korean
GeneinaLatvian
GeneinaLithuanian
Al-JunaynahMalay
GeneinaMalay
जीनिनाMarathi
ელ-ჟენეინაMingrelian
GeneinaNorwegian
GeneinaNorwegian Bokmål
Al-JunaynahOromo
ਅਲ-ਜੁਨੈਨਾPanjabi
الجنینهPersian
Al-DżunajnaPolish
الجنينةPushto
Al-JunaynahRomanian
GeneinaRomanian
Аль-ДжунайнаRussian
Эль-ГенейнаRussian
Ел ЏунајнаSerbian
GenejnaSerbo-Croatian
ජෙනේයිනාSinhala
GeneinaSlovenian
Al-JunaynahSomali
الجنینهSouth Azerbaijani
Al-JunaynahSwahili
GeneinaSwedish
Аль-ДжунайнаTajik
ஜெனினாTamil
Аль-ДжунайнаTatar
జెనెఈనాTelugu
อัลญุนัยนะฮ์Thai
Al-JunaynahTurkish
El CuneynaTurkish
Ель-ГенейнаUkrainian
الجنینہUrdu
جنینہUrdu
Al-JunaynahUzbek
GeneinaVietnamese
GeneinaWaray (Philippines)
GeneinaZulu

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