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Al-Fashir
North Darfurcity
Total population
277,000
Demographic figures from Central Bureau of Statistics (Sudan). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in North Darfur, Sudan, Al-Fashir is a mid-sized city. Its coordinates of 13.624°, 25.356° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. Around 277,000 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The location receives about 2,417 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 95% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in North Darfur
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
