Sahel
Sudan
River Nile

Abu Hamad

Abu Hamad, also spelled Abu Hamed, is a town of on the right bank of the Nile, 345 mi by rail north of . It stands at the centre of the great S-shaped bend of the Nile, and from it the railway to strikes straight across the , a little west of the old caravan route to .
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  • Type: Town with 50,000 residents
  • Description: town of the state of River Nile, Sudan
  • Also known as: “Abū Ḩamad”

Abu Hamad

Latitude
19.53789° or 19° 32′ 16″ north
Longitude
33.32485° or 33° 19′ 29″ east
Population
50,000
Elevation
317 metres (1,040 feet)
Open location code
7GFMG8QF+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1950229972
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
380858
Wiki­data ID
Q2439710
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Abu Hamad” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أبو حمد”
  • Arabic: “ابو حمد”
  • Arabic: “مدينة ابوحمد”
  • Asturian: “Abu Hamad”
  • Bengali: “আবু হামাদ”
  • Catalan: “Abu Hamad”
  • Catalan: “Abu Hamed”
  • Chinese: “阿布哈迈德”
  • Chinese: “阿布哈马德”
  • Danish: “Abu Hamad”
  • Dutch: “Abu Hamad”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة أبوحمد”
  • Esperanto: “Abu-Hamado”
  • Finnish: “Abu Hamad”
  • French: “Abou Hamad”
  • French: “Abu Hamad”
  • German: “Abu Hamad”
  • Greek: “Αμπού Χαμάντ”
  • Gujarati: “અબુ હમદ”
  • Hindi: “अबू हमद”
  • Indonesian: “Abu Hamad”
  • Italian: “Abu Hamad”
  • Japanese: “アブー・ハマド”
  • Kannada: “ಅಬು ಹಮಾದ್”
  • Korean: “아브리”
  • Latvian: “Abu Hamda”
  • Lithuanian: “Abu Hamdas”
  • Malay: “Abu Hamad”
  • Marathi: “अबू हमद”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Abu Hamad”
  • Persian: “ابو حامد”
  • Persian: “ابو حمد”
  • Polish: “Abu Hamad”
  • Portuguese: “Abu Hamad”
  • Russian: “Абу-Хамад”
  • Sinhala: “අබු හමාඩ්”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ابو حامد”
  • Spanish: “Abu Hamad”
  • Swedish: “Abu Hamad”
  • Swedish: “Abu Hamed”
  • Swedish: “Abu Hammed”
  • Tamil: “அபு ஹம்மாத்”
  • Telugu: “అబూ హమాద్”
  • Thai: “อบู ฮาหมัด”
  • Turkish: “Abu Hamad”
  • Ukrainian: “Абу-Гамад”
  • Urdu: “ابو حمد”
  • Vietnamese: “Abu Hamad”

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