Sennar (state)

Sennar (state)

Sennar (Arabic: سنار) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan. It has an area of 37,844 km² and an estimated population of approximately 1,100,000 (2000). Sennar (or Sinja) is the capital and largest city in the state. The main economic activity is agriculture with the irrigated scheme of Suki, the Sugar factory of Sennar and a number of fruit (including bananas and mangos) growers located on the banks of the Blue Nile.


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