Location of Sudan in Africa

Sudan: Northeast Africa

Sudan is located in northeastern Africa, south of Egypt.

Borders (7 Countries + Sea)

• North: Egypt
• Northwest: Libya
• West: Chad
• Southwest: Central African Republic
• South: South Sudan (seceded 2011)
• Southeast: Ethiopia
• East: Eritrea
• Northeast: Red Sea (coastline ~850 km)

Capital: Khartoum (confluence of Blue & White Nile). Third-largest country in Africa by area (1.86M km²).