Sudan
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Entity:
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Sudan
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Main prefix:
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ST
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Prefixes logged:
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ST2
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Time in capital:
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UTC + 3 hours
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Continent:
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Africa
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ITU zone:
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47, 48
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CQ zone:
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34
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| Islands on the Air (IOTA) Groups | AF062 Suakin Archipelago, AF114P, AF115P, |
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Capital:
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Khartoum
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Geographic
coordinates: |
15° 00' N, 30° 00' E
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Borders:
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Central African Republic 1,165 km, Chad 1,360 km,
Democratic Republic of the Congo 628 km, Egypt 1,273 km, Eritrea 605 km,
Ethiopia 1,606 km, Kenya 232 km, Libya 383 km, Uganda 435 km
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Internet
country code: |
.sd
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| Country dialing code: | 249 |
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Independence:
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1 January 1956 (from Egypt and UK)
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Government
type: |
authoritarian regime - ruling military junta took power in
1989.
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