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East Darfur State ولاية شرق دارفور Sharq Darfur | |
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Region | Darfur |
Capital | Ed Daein |
Government | |
• Governor | Vacant |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 1,587,200[1] |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Website | http://www.eastdarfur.gov.sd/index.php/en/ |
East Darfur State (Arabic:ولاية شرق دارفور Wilāyat Šarq Dārfūr; Sharq Darfur) is one of thestates ofSudan, and one of five comprising theDarfur region. It was created in January 2012 as a result of the ongoing peace process for the wider Darfur region.[2] The state capital isEd Daein. The state was formed from land that was part of the state ofSouth Darfur.