Current Date And Time In West Kordofan, Sudan
Sunday, 28 June 2026
06:46:13 CAT
Capital: Al-Fulah
Currency: Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Area: 106,000.00 km²
State Code: GK
Find states and regions closest to West Kordofan in Sudan with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Sudan and Africa.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Sudan
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for West Kordofan from our regional database:
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Eastern Darfur | 109 mi | 176 km | 95 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Southern Kordofan | 197 mi | 318 km | 171 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| North Kordofan | 235 mi | 378 km | 204 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
| Unity | 240 mi | 386 km | 208 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Southern Darfur | 249 mi | 401 km | 217 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| Northern Bahr al Ghazal | 256 mi | 413 km | 223 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Warrap | 272 mi | 438 km | 236 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Western Bahr al Ghazal | 303 mi | 487 km | 263 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| White Nile | 308 mi | 496 km | 267 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Central Darfur | 336 mi | 540 km | 291 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to West Kordofan by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from West Kordofan supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| South Sudan | 420 mi | 676 km | 365 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
| Eritrea | 661 mi | 1,063 km | 574 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
| Ethiopia | 742 mi | 1,195 km | 645 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Central African Republic | 765 mi | 1,231 km | 664 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| Chad | 790 mi | 1,271 km | 686 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to West Kordofan. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| West Kordofan (You) | Sudan | — | 106,000 | — |
| Southern Kordofan | Sudan | — | 79,470 | — |
| North Kordofan | Sudan | — | 185,302 | — |
| Unity | South Sudan | 734,000 | 35,956 | 19.40 |
| Southern Darfur | Sudan | — | 127,300 | — |
| Northern Bahr al Ghazal | South Sudan | 850,000 | 33,558 | 27.83 |
| Warrap | South Sudan | 1,044,000 | 31,027 | 22.91 |
| Western Bahr al Ghazal | South Sudan | 441,000 | 91,080 | 4.70 |
| White Nile | Sudan | — | 39,701 | — |
| Northern Darfur | Sudan | — | 296,420 | — |
| Upper Nile | South Sudan | 1,131,000 | 77,773 | 14.63 |
How does West Kordofan rank within Sudan? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where West Kordofan appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| State | Area (km²) |
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| Northern State | 348,765 |
| Northern Darfur | 296,420 |
| Red Sea | 218,887 |
| North Kordofan | 185,302 |
| Southern Darfur | 127,300 |
| River Nile | 122,123 |
| West Kordofan ⭐ | 106,000 |
| Southern Kordofan | 79,470 |
| Western Darfur | 79,460 |
| Al Qaḑarif | 75,263 |
| State | Density/km² |
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West Kordofan is a state or region within Sudan in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to West Kordofan is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to West Kordofan by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Sudan page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from West Kordofan using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around West Kordofan.
Knowing the distance from West Kordofan to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Sudan. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the West Kordofan map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from West Kordofan to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To West Kordofan table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to West Kordofan below the states table, or compare all Sudan states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Sudan state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.