Districts of Sudan

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Before the independence of South Sudan, the States of Sudan were subdivided into 133 districts. With the adoption of the Interim National Constitution of Sudan ^[1] and the Interim Constitution of Southern Sudan,^[2] the ten states of South Sudan are however now divided into counties.

The districts are listed below, by state:

Al Jazirah

1. Al Kamlin District
2. Sharq al Gazera District
3. North al Gazera District
4. Al Mahagil District
5. South al Gazera District
6. Um Al Gura District
7. East al Gazera District

Al Qadarif

1. Al Faw District
2. Al Gadaref District
3. Al Rahd District
4. Al Galabat District

Blue Nile

1. Ad Damazin District
2. Al Roseires District
3. Geissan District
4. Baw District
5. Al Kurumik District

Kassala

1. Seteet District
2. Nahr Atbara District
3. Kassala District
4. Al Gash District
5. Hamashkorieb District
6. Al Fushqa District

Khartoum

1. Khartoum District
2. Um Badda District
3. Omdurman District
4. Karary District
5. Khartoum Bahri District
6. Sharg En Nile District
7. South Khartoum District

North Darfur

1. Mellit District
2. Kutum District
3. Kabkabiya District
4. Al Fasher District
5. Um Kadada District

North Kurdufan

1. Sowdari District
2. Jebrat al Sheikh District
3. Sheikan District
4. Bara District
5. Um Rawaba District
6. En Nuhud District
7. Ghebeish District

Northern

1. Wadi Halfa District
2. Dongola District
3. Merawi District
4. Addabah District

Red Sea

1. Halayeb District
2. Port Sudan District
3. Sinkat District
4. Tokar District

River Nile

1. Abu Hamad District
2. Berber District
3. Ad Damer District
4. Atbara District
5. Shendi District
6. Al Matammah District

Sennar

1. Sennar District
2. Singa District
3. Ad Dinder District

South Darfur

1. Kas District
2. Edd al Fursan District
3. Nyala District
4. Shearia District
5. Al Deain District
6. Adayala District
7. Buram District
8. Tulus District
9. Rehed al Birdi District

South Kurdufan

1. Dilling District
2. Rashad District
3. Abu Jubaiyah District
4. Talodi District
5. Kadugli District
6. Lagawa District
7. As Salam District
8. Abyei District

West Darfur

1. Kulbus District
2. Al Geneina District
3. Zallingi District
4. Jebel Marra District
5. Habillah District
6. Wadi Salih District
7. Mukjar District

White Nile

1. Ad Douiem District
2. Al Gutaina District
3. Kosti District
4. Al Jabalian District

Former districts of the Southern Sudan

Central Equatoria

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Terkaka District
2. Juba District
3. Yei District
4. Kajo Kaii District

East Equatoria

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Magwi District
2. Amatonge District
3. Shokodom District
4. Kapoeta District

Jonglei

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Fam al Zaraf District
2. Ayod District
3. Wat District
4. Akobo District
5. Bor District
6. Pibor District

Lakes

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Shobet District
2. Rumbek District
3. Yerol District
4. Aliab District

North Bahr al Ghazal

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Aryat District
2. Aweil District
3. Wanjuk District
4. Malek District

Unity

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Al Mayom District
2. Rabkona District
3. Faring District
4. Al Leiri District

Upper Nile

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Tonga District
2. Fashooda District
3. Malut District
4. Al Renk District
5. Al Mabien District
6. Mayot District
7. Sobat District
8. Baleit District

Warab

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Nahr Lol District
2. Gogrial District
3. Warab District
4. Tonj District

West Bahr al Ghazal

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Raja District
2. Wau District
3. Nahr Jur District

West Equatoria

Note: These districts have been superseded by counties; see Counties of South Sudan

1. Tombura District
2. Yambio District
3. Meridi District
4. Mundri District

See also

• States of Sudan

References

External links

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