Omdurman
Omdurman is a major city in Sudan.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Khartoum
About Omdurman
Omdurman is located in the Khartoum region of Sudan, on the west bank of the Nile River. It is part of the Khartoum metropolitan area, which also includes Khartoum and Khartoum North.
Omdurman is a significant cultural and economic center in Sudan, known for its vibrant markets and historic landmarks. The city has a rich history and a unique character that reflects its importance as a major urban hub in the country.
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Notable people from Omdurman
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Gaafar Nimeiry1931–2009Sudanese President (1931-2009)
Alexander Siddigb. 1965Sudanese-born English actor
Ismail al-Azhari1901–1969President of Sudan from 1965 to 1969
Sadiq al-Mahdi1935–2020Prime Minister of Sudan (1966–1967, 1986–1989)- FFatima Ahmed Ibrahim1932–2017Sudanese writer, women's rights activist and socialist leader
Rabah Yousifb. 1986British sprinter of Sudanese descent
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