Kassala State
Kassala is one of the 18 wilayat of Sudan. It has an area of 36,710 km2 and an estimated population of approximately 2,519,071 in 2018. Kassala is the capital of the state. Towns in the state of Kassala include Aroma, Hamashkoraib, Halfa el Jadida, Khashm el Girba and Telkuk.
In 2016, Kassala State suffered a severe bread shortage.
Districts
- Kassala
- Aroma
- Hamashkoraib, developed around Islamic schools
- Halfa el Jadida
- Khashm el Girba
- Telkuk, a district isolated by the presence of land mines
- Wad al Hulaywah