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Also known as Abu Gabra, Muglad

Babanusa () is a town in West Kordofan, Sudan.

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Place details

Locality
بابنوسة
Region
غرب كردفان West Kordofan
Country
السودان
Population
32,759
Timezone
Africa/Khartoum

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Babanusa
Settlement.native_name_lang
ar
Settlement.native_name
بابنوسة
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.pushpin_map
Sudan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Sudan
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
West Kordofan
Settlement.elevation_m
373
Settlement.population_total
32,759
Settlement.population_as_of
2008

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
Sudan
Located in
West Kordofan
Elevation
373
Sources (2)

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Transport
  • See also
  • References

Babanusa () is a town in West Kordofan, Sudan.

== History == In 1965, 72 Dinka civilians were massacred in the town by an Arab mob during the First Sudanese Civil War.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Babanusa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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