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Abu Ramad

Coordinates: 22°23′33″N 36°23′36″E / 22.39250°N 36.39333°E / 22.39250; 36.39333
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Abu Ramad
أبو رماد
Abu Ramad is located in Egypt
Abu Ramad
Abu Ramad
Location in the Halaib Triangle
Abu Ramad is located in Sudan
Abu Ramad
Abu Ramad
Abu Ramad (Sudan)
Coordinates: 22°23′33″N 36°23′36″E / 22.39250°N 36.39333°E / 22.39250; 36.39333
CountryDe jure
Disputed area between:
 Egypt
 Sudan

De facto
Administered by:
 Egypt
GovernorateRed Sea Governorate (Egypt)
StateRed Sea State (Sudan)
 • Summer (DST)02

Abu Ramad (Arabic: أبو رماد, romanized'abū Ramād [æbuɾæˈmæd], "ashy one") is a town located in the Halaib Triangle, a 20,580 km2 (7,950 sq mi) area disputed between Egypt and the Sudan.[1] It is currently de facto administered by Egypt.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Abu Ramad". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
  2. ^ Dzurek, Daniel J. (2001). Parting the Red Sea: Boundaries, Offshore Resources and Transit. IBRU. ISBN 978-1-897643-46-4.
  3. ^ Africa South of the Sahara, 2003. Europa Publications Limited. (32nd ed.). London: Europa Publications. 2002. ISBN 1-85743-131-6. OCLC 51479037.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)