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Geographical & Cultural Overview

El Obeid, a significant locality within Sudan, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name El Obeid, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 13.18421 and longitude 30.21669, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 573 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 393,311 people, El Obeid holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLA underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 56. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Al Obayyid, Al Ubayd, Al Ubayyid, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in El Obeid are synchronized to the Africa/Khartoum timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Al Obayyid
Al Ubayd
Al Ubayyid
Al Ubayyiḑ
Al-Ubayyid
Al-`Obed
Al-‘Obêd
EBD
El Obeid
El Ubeiyad
`Ubed
alaby
Ел Обеид
الأبي
‘Ubêd