Khartoum الخرطوم
City
Nickname(s): "Triangular Capital"
Coordinates: 15°30′2″N 32°33′36″E﻿ / ﻿15.50056°N 32.56000°E﻿ / 15.50056; 32.56000 Coordinates: 15°30′2″N 32°33′36″E﻿ / ﻿15.50056°N 32.56000°E﻿ / 15.50056; 32.56000
Country | Sudan
State | Khartoum
Government
• Governor | Lt Gen. Ahmed Abdoun Hamed
Area
• City | 22,142 km2 (8,549 sq mi)
Elevation | 381 m (1,250 ft)
Population (urban 2014, all others 2013)
• City | 639,598
• Urban | 5,490,000
• Metro | 5,274,321
Demonyms | Khartoumese, Khartoumian (the latter more properly designates a Mesolithic archaeological stratum)
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT)