Provinces & states
First-level administrative divisions, their capitals, population and area.
| Province / state | Country | Capital | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aali an Nil | Sudan | Malakal | 1,599,605 | 238,792 |
| al Istiwaiyah | Sudan | Juba | 1,406,181 | 197,969 |
| al Khartum | Sudan | Khartoum | 1,802,299 | 28,165 |
| al Wusta | Sudan | Wad Madani | 4,012,543 | 139,017 |
| ash Shamaliyah | Sudan | ad Damir | 1,083,024 | 476,040 |
| ash Sharqiyah | Sudan | Kassala | 2,208,209 | 334,074 |
| Bahr al Ghazal | Sudan | Waw | 2,265,510 | 200,894 |
| Darfur | Sudan | al Fasher | 3,093,699 | 508,684 |
| Kurdufan | Sudan | al Ubayyid | 3,093,294 | 380,255 |