Port Sudan
Port city on the Red Sea in Eastern Sudan
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Summary
Port Sudan is a port city[1]. It draws 1,651 Wikipedia views per month (port city category, ranking #21 of 41).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Red Sea[3], Port Sudan District[4]
- Country: Sudan[5]
- Instance of: big city[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Djibouti[7]
- Commons category: Port Sudan[8]
- Occupant: Sudanese Armed Forces[9]
- Inception: 1905[10]
- Coordinate location: 19.615833333333, 37.216388888889[11], 19.61745, 37.21644[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Port Sudan[13]
- Population: 579,942[14]
- Capital of: Red Sea[15]
- Native label: بورتسودان[16]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Port Sudan[17]
- Elevation above sea level: 13[18]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Port Sudan include Port Sudan New International Airport[19], an international airport[20], in Sudan[21].
Why It Matters
Port Sudan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
Entities named for it include Port Sudan New International Airport[19], an international airport[20], in Sudan[21].