Nyala (Sudan)

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نيالا
Nyala
Nyala (Sudan)
Nyala
Nyala
Coordinates 12 ° 4 '  N , 24 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 12 ° 4 '  N , 24 ° 53'  E
Basic data
Country Sudan

State

Janub Darfur
ISO 3166-2 SD-DS
Residents 479,366 (2013)

Nyala ( Arabic نيالا Niyālā ) is the capital of the Sudanese state of Dschanub Darfur and the largest Sudanese city outside the capital region .

location

The city is located in the southwest of Sudan, around 900 km from Khartoum , south of the Marra Plateau and the local mountain Marra .

Nyala
Climate diagram
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Temperature in ° C ,  precipitation in mm
Source: Sudan Meteorological Authority, data: 1971–2000
Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Nyala
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max. Temperature ( ° C ) 30.5 32.6 36.1 38.7 38.7 37.0 33.3 32.7 34.3 35.7 33.7 30.9 O 34.5
Min. Temperature (° C) 15.5 17.4 20.9 23.0 24.3 24.3 22.8 22.4 22.4 22.5 20.1 16.6 O 21st
Precipitation ( mm ) 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 19.5 44.9 109.6 105.3 64.0 19.7 0.0 0.0 Σ 364.2
Rainy days ( d ) 0.2 2.2 4.2 8.6 9.4 6.3 2.9 1.2 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.1 Σ 36.2
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Source: Sudan Meteorological Authority, data: 1971–2000

population

Nyala has 479,366 inhabitants (2013 calculation).

Population development:

year Residents
1973 (census) 59,853
1983 (census) 111,623
1993 (census) 227.183
2007 (calculation) 565.734
2012 (calculation) 468.955
2013 (calculation) 479.366

history

Aid delivery from US Aid arrives at Nyala airport

In the 1980s, the area around Nyala was hit by drought and drought.

As a result of the evictions and looting in Darfur since 2004, some refugee camps have formed on the outskirts that are dependent on the international community.

Infrastructure

education

Nyala University is located in the city .

Personalities

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  1. ^ Sudan Meteorological Authority: Klimeinformationen Nyala. World Meteorological Organization, accessed October 27, 2012 .
  2. ↑ Page no longer available , search in web archives:@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / bevoelkerungsstatistik.de

Web links

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