Southern Kordofan

South Kordofan is one of the 18 wilayat or states of . It borders to the north, to the west, to the south and east, and to the northeast.
  • Type: state of Sudan with 2,110,000 residents
  • Description: state of Sudan
  • Also known as: “Djanoub Kourdoufan”, “Džanub Kurdufan”, “Ĝanub Kurdufan”, “Janub Kurdofan”, “Janūb Kurdufān”, “Kordofan del Sur”, “Kordofan méridional”, “Kordofan-Méridional”, “Kordufan Ash-Janubiyah”, “Kordufan Merdional”, “Kurdufan do Sul”, “Kurdufan du Sud”, “Kurdufan méridional”, “Kurdufan-Méridional”, “Kurdufano Suda”, “Nam Kurdufan”, “SD-13”, “SD-KS”, “Södra Kordofan”, “Södra Kurdufan”, “South Kordofan”, “South Kordofan State”, “South Kurdufan”, “Southern Kordofan State”, “Sud-Kordofan”, “Süd-Kordofan”, “Sud-Kurdufan”, “Südkordofan”, “Wilāyat Janūb Kurdufān”, “Нубийские горы”, “جنوب كردفان‎”, “남부 쿠르두판 주”, “南科尔多凡省”, and “南科爾多凡省”

Southern Kordofan

Latitude
11.2667° or 11° 16′ north
Longitude
30.8333° or 30° 50′ east
Population
2,110,000
Elevation
679 metres (2,228 feet)
Open location code
7G3G7R8M+M8
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Southern Kordofan” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ደቡባዊ ኮርዶፋን”
  • Arabic: “جنوب كردفان”
  • Arabic: “ولاية جنوب كردفان”
  • Armenian: “Հարավային Կորդոֆան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Cənub Kordofanı”
  • Belarusian: “Паўднёвы Кардафан”
  • Bengali: “দক্ষিণ কুরদুফান”
  • Bulgarian: “Южен Курдуфан”
  • Catalan: “Kordofan del Sud”
  • Cebuano: “South Kordofan”
  • Chinese: “南科尔多凡州”
  • Chinese: “南科爾多凡州”
  • Croatian: “Južni Kordofan”
  • Czech: “Jižní Kordofán”
  • Danish: “Sydkordofan”
  • Dinka: “Paguot Kordopan”
  • Dutch: “Janub-Kordofan”
  • Dutch: “Zuid-Kordofan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ولاية جنوب كردفان”
  • Esperanto: “Suda Kurdufano”
  • Finnish: “Etelä-Kordofan”
  • French: “Kordofan du Sud”
  • Georgian: “სამხრეთი კორდოფანი”
  • German: “Dschanub Kurdufan”
  • German: “Süd-Kurdufan”
  • Greek: “Νότιο Κορντοφάν”
  • Gujarati: “સાઉથ કોર્ડોફેન”
  • Hausa: “Kudancin Kordofan”
  • Hebrew: “דרום קורדופאן”
  • Hindi: “दक्षिणी कोर्डोफैन”
  • Hungarian: “Dél-Kordofán”
  • Indonesian: “Kurdufan Selatan”
  • Italian: “Kordofan Meridionale”
  • Japanese: “南コルドファン州”
  • Javanese: “Kordofan Kidul”
  • Kannada: “ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕೊರ್ಡೊಫಾನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Оңтүстік Кордофан”
  • Kirghiz: “Түштүк Кордофан”
  • Korean: “남쿠르두판주”
  • Latin: “Cordofania Australis”
  • Latvian: “Dienvidkordofāna”
  • Lithuanian: “Pietų Kordofanas”
  • Malay: “Kurdufan Selatan”
  • Malay: “South Kordofan”
  • Marathi: “साऊथ कॉर्डोफॅन”
  • Northern Frisian: “Süüd Kurdufaan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sør Kordofan”
  • Oromo: “Kordofan Kibba”
  • Panjabi: “ਦੱਖਣੀ ਕਰਦੋਫਾਨ”
  • Persian: “کردفان جنوبی”
  • Polish: “Kordofan Południowy”
  • Portuguese: “Cordofão do Sul”
  • Pushto: “سوېلي کردوفان”
  • Romanian: “Statul Kordofan de Sud”
  • Russian: “Южный Кордофан”
  • Serbian: “Južni Kordofan”
  • Serbian: “Јужни Кордофан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Južni Kordofan”
  • Sinhala: “දකුණු කොර්ඩොෆාන් ප්‍රාන්තය”
  • Sinhala: “දකුණු කොර්ඩෝෆාන්”
  • Slovenian: “Južni Kordofan”
  • Somali: “Kordofan Koonfur”
  • South Azerbaijani: “گونئی کوردفان”
  • Spanish: “Estado de Kordofán del Sur”
  • Spanish: “Kordofán del Sur”
  • Swahili: “Kordofan Kusini”
  • Swahili: “Kusini Kurdufan”
  • Swedish: “Janub Kurdufan”
  • Tajik: “Кордуфони Ҷанубӣ”
  • Tamil: “தெற்கு கோர்டோபான்”
  • Tatar: “Көньяк Кордофан”
  • Telugu: “దక్షిణ కోర్డోఫాన్”
  • Thai: “รัฐญะนูบกุรดุฟาน”
  • Turkish: “Güney Kordofan Eyaleti”
  • Turkish: “Güney Kordofan”
  • Ukrainian: “Південний Кордофан”
  • Urdu: “جنوبی کردفان”
  • Uzbek: “Janubiy Kordofan”
  • Vietnamese: “Nam Kordofan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Salatan nga Kordofan”
  • Western Armenian: “Հարաւային Քորտոֆան”
  • Western Panjabi: “تھلواں کردوفان”
  • Zulu: “South Kordofan”

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