About Khartoum
Khartoum is located in Sudan, part of Africa. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population1,974,647
Figure applies toKhartoum (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountrySudan
ContinentAfrica
Place typeCapital
Country codeSD
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.