Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in North Africa. It shares borders with the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, Egypt to the north, Eritrea to the northeast, Ethiopia to the southeast, Libya to the northwest, South Sudan to the south and the Red Sea.
Capital: Khartoum, Area: 1.861 million km², Currency: Sudanese pound, Continent: Africa, Official languages: Arabic, English.