Western Darfur

West Darfur State, historically Dar Masalit, is one of the states of Sudan, and one of five comprising the region. Prior to the creation of two new states in January 2012, it had an area of 79,460 km² and an estimated population of approximately 1,775,945 in 2018.
Wikipedia
  • Type: State with 1,780,000 residents
  • Description: state of Sudan
  • Also known as: “Gẖarb Darfour”, “Gharb Dārfūr”, “Sultanate Dar Masalit”, “The Kingdom Of The Dar Massalit”, “west darfur”, “West Darfur”, “West Darfur State”, “Western Darfur State”, “Wilāyat Gharb Dārfūr”, and “سلطنة دار المساليت”

Western Darfur

Latitude
13.4263° or 13° 25′ 35″ north
Longitude
22.6575° or 22° 39′ 27″ east
Population
1,780,000
Elevation
850 metres (2,789 feet)
Open location code
7G54CMG4+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 321446198
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
408658
Wiki­data ID
Q846331
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Western Darfur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غرب دارفور‎”
  • Arabic: “غرب دارفور”
  • Arabic: “ولاية غرب دارفور”
  • Bengali: “পশ্চিম দারফুর”
  • Breton: “Kornôg Darfour”
  • Bulgarian: “Западен Дарфур”
  • Catalan: “Darfur de l’Oest”
  • Catalan: “Darfur Occidental”
  • Catalan: “Estat de Darfur de l’Oest”
  • Catalan: “Gharb Darfur”
  • Cebuano: “West Darfur”
  • Chinese: “西达尔富尔州”
  • Chinese: “西达尔富尔省”
  • Chinese: “西達佛州”
  • Chinese: “西達佛省”
  • Chinese: “西達爾富爾”
  • Chinese: “西達爾富爾州”
  • Chinese: “西達爾富爾省”
  • Chuvash: “Анӑҫри Дарфур”
  • Croatian: “Zapadni Darfur”
  • Czech: “Západní Dárfúr”
  • Danish: “Vestdarfur”
  • Dutch: “Gharb Darfoer”
  • Dutch: “Gharb Darfur”
  • Dutch: “Gharb-Darfoer”
  • Dutch: “Gharb-Darfur”
  • Dutch: “West-Darfoer”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دار اندوكا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دار مسرا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ولاية غرب دارفور”
  • Esperanto: “Darfuro Okcidenta”
  • Esperanto: “Garb Darfur”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenta Darfuro”
  • Esperanto: “SD-12”
  • Esperanto: “SD-DW”
  • Finnish: “Länsi-Darfur”
  • French: “Darfour-Occidental”
  • French: “Gharb soudan”
  • Georgian: “დასავლეთი დარფური”
  • German: “Gharb Darfur”
  • German: “SD-12”
  • German: “SD-DW”
  • German: “West-Darfur”
  • German: “Westdarfur”
  • Greek: “Endoca House”
  • Greek: “Δυτικό Νταρφούρ،Δυτικό Σουδάν, Σουλτανάτο Masalit, Βασίλειο Masalit.”
  • Greek: “Δυτικό Νταρφούρ،Δυτικό Σουδάν”
  • Greek: “Νταρ Μασάλι”
  • Gujarati: “વેસ્ટ ડર્ફર”
  • Hebrew: “מערב סודאן”
  • Hindi: “पश्चिम दारफुर”
  • Hungarian: “Nyugat-Dárfúr”
  • Indonesian: “Darfur Barat”
  • Italian: “Darfur Occidentale”
  • Japanese: “西ダルフール州”
  • Kannada: “ವೆಸ್ಟ್ ಡಾರ್ಫರ್”
  • Korean: “서 다르푸르 주”
  • Korean: “서다르푸르주”
  • Korean: “서부 다르푸르 주”
  • Latvian: “Rietumdārfūra”
  • Lithuanian: “Vakarų Darfūras”
  • Malay: “Darfur Barat”
  • Malay: “West Darfur”
  • Marathi: “पश्चिम दारफुर”
  • Northern Frisian: “Waast Daarfuur”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vest Dafur”
  • Persian: “دارفور غربی”
  • Polish: “Darfur Zachodni”
  • Polish: “Gharb Darfur”
  • Portuguese: “Darfur Ocidental”
  • Portuguese: “Gharb darfor”
  • Romanian: “Statul Darfur de Vest”
  • Russian: “Западный Дарфур”
  • Serbian: “Zapadni Darfur”
  • Serbian: “Западни Дарфур”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zapadni Darfur”
  • Sinhala: “බටහිර ඩාර්ෆුර්”
  • Sinhala: “බටහිර ඩාෆුර් ප්‍රාන්තය”
  • Slovenian: “SD-12”
  • Slovenian: “Zahodni Darfur”
  • South Azerbaijani: “باتی دارفور”
  • Spanish: “Darfur del Oeste”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Darfur del Oeste”
  • Spanish: “Gharb soudan”
  • Swahili: “Magharibi Darfur”
  • Swedish: “Gharb Darfur”
  • Swedish: “Västra Darfur”
  • Tamil: “மேற்கு டார்பர்”
  • Tatar: “Көнбатыш Дарфур”
  • Telugu: “పశ్చిమ డార్ఫూర్”
  • Thai: “รัฐฆ็อรบ์ดารฟูร”
  • Turkish: “Batı Darfur Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Batı Darfur”
  • Ukrainian: “Західний Дарфур”
  • Urdu: “مغربی دارفور”
  • Vietnamese: “Bang West Darfur”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Katundan nga Darfur”
  • Waray (Philippines): “West Darfur”
  • Western Armenian: “Սուտանի արեւմուտքը”
  • Zulu: “West Darfur”
  • “Kingdom”
  • “Sultanate Dar Massalit”

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