Eastern Darfur

East Darfur State is one of the states of , and one of five comprising the region. It was created in January 2012 as a result of the ongoing peace process for the wider Darfur region.
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  • Type: state of Sudan with 1,500,000 residents
  • Description: state in Sudan
  • Also known as: East Darfur”, “East Darfur State”, “Eastern Darfur State”, “Sharq Dārfūr”, and “Wilāyat Sharq Dārfūr

Eastern Darfur

Latitude
11.1667° or 11° 10′ north
Longitude
26.5° or 26° 30′ east
Population
1,500,000
Elevation
461 metres (1,512 feet)
Open location code
7G385G82+M2
Geo­Names ID
8394435
Wiki­data ID
Q3545641
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Eastern Darfur” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: شرق دارفور
  • Arabic: ولاية شرق دارفور
  • Bengali: পূর্ব দারফুর
  • Catalan: Darfur de l’Est
  • Cebuano: East Darfur
  • Chinese: 东达尔富尔州
  • Chinese: 东達爾富爾州
  • Croatian: Istočni Darfur
  • Czech: Východní Dárfúr
  • Danish: East Darfur
  • Dimli (individual language): Darfur Rocawani
  • Dimli (individual language): Darfurê Rocawani
  • Dutch: Oost Darfoer
  • Dutch: Oost-Darfoer
  • Egyptian Arabic: ولاية شرق دارفور
  • Esperanto: Darfuro Orienta
  • Esperanto: Orienta Darfuro
  • Esperanto: Ŝarg Darfur
  • Esperanto: SD-DE
  • Finnish: Itä-Darfur
  • French: Darfour-Oriental
  • Georgian: აღმოსავლეთი დარფური
  • German: Ost-Darfur
  • German: Scharq Darfur
  • German: SD-DE
  • Greek: Ανατολικό Νταρφούρ (Ήστ Νταρφούρ)
  • Greek: Ανατολικό Νταρφούρ
  • Gujarati: ઇસ્ટ દારફુર
  • Hindi: पूर्वी दारफुर
  • Indonesian: Darfur Timur
  • Indonesian: East Darfur
  • Italian: Darfur Orientale
  • Italian: East Darfur
  • Japanese: 東ダルフール州
  • Kannada: ಈಸ್ಟ್ ಡಾರ್ಫೂರ್
  • Korean: 동다르푸르주
  • Latvian: Austrumdārfūra
  • Lithuanian: Rytų Darfūras
  • Malay: Darfur Timur
  • Malay: East Darfur
  • Marathi: पूर्व दारफुर
  • Northern Frisian: Uast Daarfuur
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vest Darfur
  • Persian: دارفور شرقی
  • Polish: Darfur Wschodni
  • Portuguese: Darfur Este
  • Romanian: Statul Darfur de Est
  • Russian: Восточный Дарфур
  • Serbo-Croatian: Istočni Darfur
  • Sinhala: නැගෙනහිර ඩාර්ෆුර්
  • Sinhala: නැගෙනහිර ඩාෆුර් ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Slovenian: Vzhodni Darfur
  • South Azerbaijani: دوغو دارفور
  • Spanish: Darfur del Este
  • Spanish: Estado de Darfur del Este
  • Swahili: Darfur Mashariki
  • Swedish: Västra Dafur
  • Tamil: கிழக்கு டார்பர்
  • Telugu: తూర్పు డార్ఫుర్
  • Thai: รัฐชัรก์ดารฟูร
  • Turkish: East Darfur
  • Ukrainian: Східний Дарфур
  • Urdu: مشرقی دارفور
  • Vietnamese: Đông Darfur
  • Zulu: East Darfur

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