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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.
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  • Type: City with 253,000 residents
  • Description: Human settlement in West Darfur, Sudan
  • Also known as: “Aj Jinena”, “Aj Jinēna”, “Al Geneina”, “Al Jeneina”, “Al Jinena”, “Al Jinēna”, “Al Junaynah”, “Al-Jinayna”, “Al-Junaynah”, “El Geneina”, and “Geneina Fort”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardamata.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood located in the northeastern part of Geneina, . The neighborhood is near the Sudanese Armed Forces's 15th Infantry Division camp.

Geneina

Latitude
13.442° or 13° 26′ 31″ north
Longitude
22.446° or 22° 26′ 46″ east
Population
253,000
Elevation
797 metres (2,615 feet)
IATA airport code
EGN
United Nations Location Code
SD EGN
Open location code
7G54CCRW+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2826053972
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
379303
Wiki­data ID
Q311309
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Geneina” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجنينة ولاية غرب دارفور”
  • Arabic: “الجنينة”
  • Basque: “Geneina”
  • Bengali: “জেনেইনা”
  • Bulgarian: “Генеина”
  • Cebuano: “Geneina”
  • Chinese: “朱奈納”
  • Chinese: “朱奈纳”
  • Croatian: “Al-Džunajna”
  • Danish: “Geneina”
  • Dutch: “Al-Junaynah”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الجنينه”
  • Esperanto: “Genejna”
  • Finnish: “Geneina”
  • French: “Al-Dschunaina”
  • French: “Al-Genaïna”
  • French: “El-Geneina”
  • French: “Geneina”
  • German: “Ajjinena”
  • German: “Al Genain”
  • German: “Al-Dschunaina”
  • German: “Al-Ginaina”
  • German: “Al-Junaynah”
  • German: “El Geneina”
  • German: “Geneina”
  • Greek: “Τζενέινα”
  • Gujarati: “જીનૈના”
  • Hebrew: “ג’ניינה”
  • Hebrew: “גניינה”
  • Hindi: “जनैईना”
  • Indonesian: “Al-Junaynah”
  • Irish: “Geneina”
  • Italian: “Geneina”
  • Japanese: “ゲネイナ”
  • Japanese: “ジュナイナ”
  • Kannada: “ಜಿನೀನಾ”
  • Korean: “알주나이나”
  • Latvian: “Geneina”
  • Lithuanian: “Geneina”
  • Malay: “Geneina”
  • Marathi: “जीनिना”
  • Mingrelian: “ელ-ჟენეინა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Geneina”
  • Norwegian: “Geneina”
  • Persian: “الجنینه”
  • Polish: “Al-Dżunajna”
  • Portuguese: “Al-Junaynah”
  • Portuguese: “Geneina”
  • Romanian: “Al-Junaynah”
  • Romanian: “Geneina”
  • Russian: “Эль-Генейна”
  • Serbian: “Ел Џунајна”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Genejna”
  • Sinhala: “ජෙනේයිනා”
  • Slovenian: “Geneina”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الجنینه”
  • Spanish: “El Geneina”
  • Spanish: “Geneina”
  • Swedish: “Geneina”
  • Tamil: “ஜெனினா”
  • Telugu: “జెనెఈనా”
  • Thai: “อัลญุนัยนะฮ์”
  • Turkish: “El Cuneyna”
  • Ukrainian: “Ель-Генейна”
  • Urdu: “جنینہ”
  • Vietnamese: “Geneina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Geneina”
  • Zulu: “Geneina”

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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 “Geneina”. Photo: Retlaw Snellac, CC BY 2.0.