Place:White Nile, Sudan

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NameWhite Nile
Alt namesAl-Baḥr al-Abyaḍsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
an-Nīl al-Abyaḍsource: Britannica Book of the Year (1991) p 704
TypeState
Coordinates13.5°N 32.5°E
Located inSudan
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White Nile is one of the 18 wilayat or states of Sudan. It has an area of 39,701 km2 and an estimated population of approximately 1,140,694 (2008). Since 1994 Rabak is the capital of the state; other important cities include Kosti and Ed Dueim.

The state is administratively subdivided into four districts:

  1. Ad Douiem
  2. Al Gutaina
  3. Kosti
  4. Al Jabalian

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