Sudan
Africa · Northern Africa
- Capital
- Khartoum
Famous for
- Animal Nubian ibex
- Food Ful medames
- Festival Sufi dhikr
- Landmark Meroë pyramids
- Sport Football
Three facts
Country
Sudan has more than 200 ancient pyramids, more than any other country.
Capital: Khartoum
At Khartoum, the Blue Nile and White Nile can flow side by side in different colours before fully mixing.
Flag
Sudan abandoned an earlier blue-yellow-green flag for its current red-white-black-green design in 1970.
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