Kuraymah Population 2026
Kuraymah has a population of 19,593, making it the #70 biggest city in 🇸🇩 Sudan, located in Northern State. It is about 101× smaller than Khartoum, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,593
Rank in Sudan
#70
Coordinates
18.55°N, 31.85°E
~255 m elevation · Africa/Khartoum
Distance to capital (Khartoum)
341 km
212 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Northern State
| City | Population | Rank in Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Dongola | 56,167 | #32 |
Cities near Kuraymah
FAQ
What is the population of Kuraymah?
Kuraymah has a population of 19,593 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #70 biggest city in Sudan.
What region is Kuraymah in?
Kuraymah is located in Northern State, Sudan.
Is Kuraymah the capital of Sudan?
No, the capital of Sudan is Khartoum, about 341 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.