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White Nile State النيل الأبيضan-Nil al-Abyad
State
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Location in Sudan.
Coordinates: 13°27′N 32°20′E / 13.450°N 32.333°E / 13.450; 32.333
Country	Sudan
Region	Sennar State
Capital	Rabak
Area
• Total	39,701 km (15,329 sq mi)
Population
• Total	2,493,880
Time zone	UTC+2 (CAT)
HDI (2017)	0.488 low

White Nile State (Arabic: النيل الأبيض An Nīl al Ābyaḍ) is one of the 18 wilayat or states of Sudan. It has an area of 39,701 km and an estimated population of approximately 2,493,880 people (2018 est). 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

References

1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-12. Retrieved 2023-06-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.

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