Southern Kordofan

South Kordofan is one of the 18 wilayat or states of . It has an area of 158,355 km2 and an estimated population of approximately 2,107,623 people.
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  • Type: state of Sudan with 2,110,000 residents
  • Description: state of Sudan
  • Also known as: Janub Kurdofan”, “Janūb Kurdufān”, “South Kordofan”, “South Kordofan State”, “Southern Kordofan State”, and “Wilāyat Janūb Kurdufān

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
Geo­Names ID
408661
Wiki­data ID
Q465490
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Southern Kordofan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جنوب كردفان
  • Arabic: جنوب كردفان‎
  • Arabic: ولاية جنوب كردفان
  • Armenian: Հարավային Կորդոֆան
  • Belarusian: Паўднёвы Кардафан
  • Bengali: দক্ষিণ কুরদুফান
  • Bulgarian: Южен Курдуфан
  • Catalan: Kordofan del Sud
  • Catalan: Kordufan Ash-Janubiyah
  • Catalan: Kordufan Merdional
  • Cebuano: South Kordofan
  • Chinese: 南科尔多凡州
  • Chinese: 南科尔多凡省
  • Chinese: 南科爾多凡州
  • Chinese: 南科爾多凡省
  • Croatian: Južni Kordofan
  • Czech: Jižní Kordofán
  • Danish: Sydkordofan
  • Dinka: Paguot Kordopan
  • Dutch: Janub-Kordofan
  • Dutch: Zuid-Kordofan
  • Egyptian Arabic: ولاية جنوب كردفان
  • Esperanto: Ĝanub Kurdufan
  • Esperanto: Kurdufano Suda
  • Esperanto: SD-13
  • Esperanto: SD-KS
  • Esperanto: Suda Kurdufano
  • Finnish: Etelä-Kordofan
  • French: Djanoub Kourdoufan
  • French: Janub Kurdufan
  • French: Kordofan du Sud
  • French: Kordofan méridional
  • French: Kordofan-Méridional
  • French: Kurdufan du Sud
  • French: Kurdufan méridional
  • French: Kurdufan-Méridional
  • French: South Kurdufan
  • French: Sud-Kordofan
  • French: Sud-Kurdufan
  • Georgian: სამხრეთი კორდოფანი
  • German: Dschanub Kurdufan
  • German: Janub Kurdufan
  • German: SD-13
  • German: SD-KS
  • German: Süd-Kordofan
  • German: Süd-Kurdufan
  • German: Südkordofan
  • Greek: Νότιο Κορντοφάν
  • Gujarati: સાઉથ કોર્ડોફેન
  • Hindi: दक्षिणी कोर्डोफैन
  • Hungarian: Dél-Kordofán
  • Indonesian: Kurdufan Selatan
  • Italian: Kordofan Meridionale
  • Japanese: 南コルドファン州
  • Kannada: ದಕ್ಷಿಣ ಕೊರ್ಡೊಫಾನ್
  • Korean: 남부 쿠르두판 주
  • 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
  • Persian: کردفان جنوبی
  • Polish: Kordofan Południowy
  • Portuguese: Cordofão do Sul
  • Portuguese: Janub Kurdufan
  • Portuguese: Kurdufan do Sul
  • Romanian: Statul Kordofan de Sud
  • Russian: Нубийские горы
  • Russian: Южный Кордофан
  • Serbian: Južni Kordofan
  • Serbian: Јужни Кордофан
  • Serbo-Croatian: Južni Kordofan
  • Sinhala: දකුණු කොර්ඩොෆාන් ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Sinhala: දකුණු කොර්ඩෝෆාන්
  • Slovenian: Džanub Kurdufan
  • Slovenian: Južni Kordofan
  • South Azerbaijani: گونئی کوردفان
  • Spanish: Estado de Kordofán del Sur
  • Spanish: Janub Kurdufan
  • Spanish: Kordofan del Sur
  • Spanish: Kordofán del Sur
  • Swahili: Kordofan Kusini
  • Swahili: Kusini Kurdufan
  • Swedish: Janub Kurdufan
  • Swedish: Södra Kordofan
  • Tamil: தெற்கு கோர்டோபான்
  • Tatar: Көньяк Кордофан
  • Telugu: దక్షిణ కోర్డోఫాన్
  • Thai: รัฐญะนูบกุรดุฟาน
  • Turkish: Güney Kordofan Eyaleti
  • Turkish: Güney Kordofan
  • Ukrainian: Південний Кордофан
  • Urdu: جنوبی کردفان
  • Vietnamese: Nam Kordofan
  • Vietnamese: Nam Kurdufan
  • Waray (Philippines): Salatan nga Kordofan
  • Waray (Philippines): South Kordofan
  • Western Armenian: Հարաւային Քորտոֆան
  • Western Panjabi: تھلواں کردوفان
  • Zulu: South Kordofan

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