Burun (people)

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The Burun , also called Barun or Borun , are a people in the south of Sudan .

They live in the state of an-Nil al-azraq mainly on and near the Blue Nile .

Their language, also called Burun , is one of the Nilotic languages .

population

About 33,800 people belong to the Burun (as of 2000).

Population development:

year Members of the Burun
1977 18,000
1990 25,900
1995 29,600
2000 33,800

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