River Nile State () is one of the 18
wilayat or states of
Sudan
Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa. It borders the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Libya to the northwest, Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the east, Eritrea and Ethiopi ...
. It has an area of 122,123 km² (47,152 mi²) and an estimated population of 1,511,442 (2018 est).
It is made up of seven localities.
Localities
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Ad-Damir (Capital)
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Atbara
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Shendi
Shendi or Shandi () is a small city in northern Sudan, situated on the southeastern bank of the Nile River 150 km northeast of Khartoum. Shandi is also about 45 km southwest of the ancient city of Meroë. Located in the River Nile s ...
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Berber
Berber or Berbers may refer to:
Ethnic group
* Berbers, an ethnic group native to Northern Africa
* Berber languages, a family of Afro-Asiatic languages
Places
* Berber, Sudan, a town on the Nile
People with the surname
* Ady Berber (1913–196 ...
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Abu Hamed
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El Matamah
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El Buhaira
Districts
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Abu Hamad District
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Berber District
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Ad Damer District
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Atbara District
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Shendi District
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Al Matammah District
References
External links
en.nahralnileinvest.gov.sd Ministry of Investment, Industry, Tourism & Mining River Nile State
States of Sudan
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