How many states are there in Sudan?
Q: How many states are there in Sudan?
A: There are 25 states in Sudan.
Q: How were the states of Sudan organized?
A: The states of Sudan were organized based on their original provinces under British rule.
Q: Which language versions of the state names are provided in the list?
A: The Arabic language versions of the state names are provided in parentheses.
Q: Which states are marked with an asterisk (*)?
A: The states that were not provinces before 1994 are marked with an asterisk (*).
Q: May the transliterations from Arabic to English vary?
A: Yes, the transliterations from Arabic to English may vary. In particular, the article "al" is sometimes transliterated as "el".
Q: What do the numbers correspond to in the list?
A: The numbers correspond to the map of Sudan that is provided on the right-hand side.
Q: Who ruled Sudan before its independence?
A: Sudan was ruled by the British before its independence.
