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ATBARA

River Nile · SUDAN (SD) · 17.70°N / 33.99°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 378,231

Atbara is a city in Sudan with a population of 112,021. It sits at 17.70/33.99, runs on Africa/Khartoum, is 11 km from Ad-Damir.

Population 112,021
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Khartoum

All facts

fields
Country
Sudan
Subdivision
River Nile
Coords
17.70°N / 33.99°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
S Ad-Damir River Nile 103,941 11.5 km
N Berber River Nile 26,203 35.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Atbara?
112,021 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Atbara in?
Africa/Khartoum.
Which country is Atbara in?
Sudan (SD).
Which airport serves Atbara?
Atbara Airport (ATB).
How far is Atbara from Khartoum?
About 285 km.
Does Atbara have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Sudan?
Arabic and English.
What currency is used in Sudan?
Sudanese Pound.
How many cities are in Sudan?
112 on record.
Which admin region is Atbara in?
River Nile.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/378231

{
  "data": {
    "id": 378231,
    "name": "Atbara",
    "ascii_name": "Atbara",
    "country_code": "SD",
    "population": 112021,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Khartoum",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 17.70217,
    "longitude": 33.98638
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 11 km from Ad-Damir.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Khartoum) as 111 other cities in Sudan.
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