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Largest Cities by Population in Sudan (2025)

Below are the urban areas with more than 100,000 inhabitants in Sudan ranked by population.

Urban Area (or urban agglomeration) population refers to the population contained within the contours of a contiguous territory inhabited at urban density levels, typically comprising a city and its surrounding suburban fringe.

Rank Urban Area Population Estimate (2025) 1 Year Change (over 2024) Land Area (Km²) Density (P/Km²) Global Rank Projections (2030) Projections (2050)
1 Al-Kharṭūm (Khartoum) 6,809,355 1.14% 971 7,013 56 7,471,392 9,444,354
2 Nyala 950,803 0.75% 105 9,055 548 1,029,792 1,313,731
3 Kebkabiya 694,415 1.32% 21 33,067 775 762,828 1,015,113
4 Al-Ubayyid 659,964 0.32% 85 7,764 826 701,694 805,516
5 Al-Fashir 633,077 0.87% 70 9,044 855 691,526 906,071
6 Ad Da'ein 581,730 1.29% 52 11,187 944 643,406 839,475
7 Buram 537,169 2% 25 21,487 1,030 609,774 918,395
8 Port Sudan 517,023 1.04% 104 4,971 1,074 572,685 727,173
9 Timerein 486,586 5.11% 24 20,274 1,140 623,949 1,256,424
10 Kosti 431,504 0.26% 43 10,035 1,297 464,210 539,255
11 Wad Madanī 403,988 0.47% 63 6,413 1,400 487,639 565,287
12 Kassala 390,525 0.91% 65 6,008 1,457 427,086 593,762
13 Kas 381,286 1.65% 21 18,156 1,491 427,867 600,934
14 Al-Qadarif 317,258 0.82% 62 5,117 1,808 336,688 396,058
15 Saraf `Umrah 278,467 2.49% 17 16,380 2,087 314,580 485,285
16 Rabak 253,166 0.52% 37 6,842 2,300 271,316 326,159
17 Shendi 252,344 2.25% 52 4,853 2,308 287,028 446,786
18 Derudeib 238,164 1.58% 6 39,694 2,459 266,122 367,754
19 El Geneina 233,696 5.2% 39 5,992 2,513 254,648 388,247
20 Atbara 232,808 3.23% 49 4,751 2,523 262,051 443,996
21 Ad-Damazin 217,071 0.64% 41 5,294 2,723 245,671 296,890
22 En Nahud 211,073 0.77% 25 8,443 2,820 227,880 288,970
23 Mellit 207,693 1.52% 23 9,030 2,869 233,189 329,709
24 Al Managil 201,443 0.7% 25 8,058 2,965 216,749 256,110
25 Ed Al Fursan 188,089 1.71% 8 23,511 3,212 211,283 326,895
26 Umm Ruwaba 184,761 0.43% 20 9,238 3,260 197,660 235,216
27 Sinkāt 180,082 1.9% 12 15,007 3,355 203,984 309,098
28 Adiela 175,365 2.06% 16 10,960 3,452 198,136 289,695
29 Umm Danga 172,622 1.49% 10 17,262 3,516 192,133 296,244
30 Hayya 163,304 1.84% 6 27,217 3,711 184,529 269,009
31 Kutum 162,220 1.75% 19 8,538 3,731 185,946 298,794
32 Tulus 160,281 2.24% 15 10,685 3,777 185,797 284,251
33 Sawakin 158,041 1.78% 20 7,902 3,829 179,490 259,955
34 ad-Damer 157,497 1.61% 22 7,159 3,846 183,729 310,673
35 New Halfa 155,057 1.34% 25 6,202 3,908 170,065 229,036
36 Sennar 149,480 0.49% 21 7,118 4,055 169,040 216,883
37 Ed Dueim 148,016 0.64% 21 7,048 4,102 165,153 203,634
38 Al Hasahisa 143,516 0.89% 28 5,126 4,257 154,092 187,678
39 Wadsharefy 143,044 1.21% 9 15,894 4,268 159,209 210,001
40 Um Dukhan 140,692 1.89% 12 11,724 4,338 164,073 250,588
41 Jebel Aulia 136,473 1.56% 37 3,688 4,469 154,770 224,059
42 Karora 133,847 1.88% 2 66,924 4,555 161,541 262,266
43 Sheiria 123,628 2.42% 14 8,831 4,953 142,110 227,131
44 Rahad al Bardi 121,337 3.05% 13 9,334 5,054 138,785 219,259
45 El Sireaf 119,375 2.74% 17 7,022 5,146 139,981 243,414
46 Gereida 118,002 1.93% 16 7,375 5,211 132,846 201,165
47 Muglad 116,751 0.7% 17 6,868 5,260 130,480 165,652
48 Masgid Karakun 115,907 1.88% 6 19,318 5,297 131,165 196,675
49 Al Rahad 115,742 0.32% 16 7,234 5,302 125,157 152,542
50 Jubayt 114,639 1.51% 5 22,928 5,366 129,237 183,711
51 Bobuk 111,593 0.8% 4 27,898 5,536 122,394 150,792
52 Khazan Gedid 110,134 2.71% 13 8,472 5,601 128,342 202,979
53 Garsila 107,305 2.55% 12 8,942 5,758 121,220 184,824
54 Dilling 106,038 1.7% 20 5,302 5,822 125,230 175,987
55 Ghubaysh 105,089 1.72% 13 8,084 5,879 115,783 154,460
56 Khorbranga 103,215 1.31% 12 8,601 5,999 114,412 162,907
57 Abu Karinka 102,475 1.76% 9 11,386 6,035 115,384 166,700
58 Khashm El Girba 101,792 1.23% 14 7,271 6,072 113,388 159,597
59 Ghaliya 101,353 3.12% 26 3,898 6,098 118,861 201,763
60 Abu Jibeha 98,977 0.6% 12 8,248 6,238 105,838 137,804
61 Singa 98,407 0.52% 16 6,150 6,278 104,856 123,465
62 Hillat Ashat 94,312 1.29% 5 18,862 6,559 131,894 247,347
63 Er Roseires 93,827 0.6% 10 9,383 6,597 104,212 130,387
64 Khureit (Al Kuma) 92,381 2.34% 8 11,548 6,705 106,602 172,004
65 Abu Matarig 91,879 2.25% 13 7,068 6,746 107,154 168,935
66 Al Malwi 90,760 2.91% 8 11,345 6,829 107,184 193,182
67 Tlecoq 90,525 1.74% 5 18,105 6,843 101,818 152,357
68 Abu Zabad 90,136 0.81% 11 8,194 6,882 97,316 130,771
69 Aroma 85,386 2.39% 9 9,487 7,296 94,772 141,760
70 Shergeila 83,550 2.28% 7 11,936 7,451 96,164 162,384
71 Dongola 81,652 2.17% 20 4,083 7,634 90,851 175,833
72 Sifeiya 81,177 0.85% 16 5,074 7,682 89,966 114,429
73 Al Quwaysi 81,036 0.7% 13 6,234 7,698 91,558 118,543
74 Jabra Al Sheikh 77,096 2.07% 10 7,710 8,089 86,536 144,418
75 Abu `Ajurah 75,717 2.18% 7 10,817 8,226 86,773 138,510
76 Dabat Neira 74,501 2.69% 16 4,656 8,365 83,125 134,527
77 Hillat Ash Shekh Mustafa al Fadni 74,314 2.07% 19 3,911 8,403 83,628 138,737
78 Rashaida Al Hafayer 74,300 1.77% 5 14,860 8,405 83,706 127,281
79 Umm Kaddada 72,442 1.84% 9 8,049 8,585 82,368 125,393
80 Kaduqli 71,506 1.26% 19 3,763 8,690 80,888 110,329
81 Zalingei 71,493 2.03% 14 5,107 8,692 80,470 172,580
82 El Hawata 71,054 1.02% 11 6,459 8,734 76,105 94,072
83 البحر الأحمر 69,133 1.79% 3 23,044 8,971 77,946 123,100
84 Abu Jabrah 68,463 2.89% 10 6,846 9,059 78,034 119,736
85 Al Mazrub 67,527 1.19% 10 6,753 9,175 72,929 92,140
86 Um Dafuq 64,756 1.82% 5 12,951 9,562 71,761 97,822
87 Umm Boim 64,573 3.9% 13 4,967 9,589 76,801 130,633
88 Giad Industrial Complex 64,529 2.01% 14 4,609 9,596 92,357 144,825
89 Ailliet 63,854 1.2% 8 7,982 9,705 70,155 96,463
90 Tokar 62,788 1.51% 4 15,697 9,869 169,613 313,061
91 Tandalti 61,859 0.45% 8 7,732 10,038 69,258 89,913
92 Axial City 61,621 1.69% 13 4,740 10,079 70,693 144,789
93 Babanusah 61,566 0.7% 14 4,398 10,086 67,886 87,072
94 Hamaschkorieb 60,462 1.75% 4 15,116 10,249 68,043 95,326
95 Ash Shallal 60,291 0.32% 7 8,613 10,273 67,453 80,863
96 Raga 59,591 1.94% 8 7,449 10,378 67,619 100,901
97 Al Qutaynah 59,341 2.22% 14 4,239 10,417 68,475 116,575
98 Al ‘Abbāsiyya 59,229 0.67% 9 6,581 10,447 63,540 84,410
99 Jabel Aamir 58,426 2.24% 4 14,607 10,568 67,124 107,396
100 Shuwayy 58,343 1.81% 5 11,669 10,582 65,842 95,364
101 Al Baqer al Qidami 54,873 – 13 4,221 11,215 84,680 141,117
102 Dulayq 52,998 – 7 7,571 11,606 61,305 90,750
103 Kubbum 52,744 – 12 4,395 11,662 61,794 109,449
104 Muhajiriyah 51,033 – 9 5,670 11,989 59,074 100,655
105 Murnei 50,322 – 9 5,591 12,086 56,719 81,273

See also

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2025 Revision, Online Edition.