Kauda, Sudan

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Kauda
Kauda is located in Sudan
Kauda
Kauda
Coordinates: 11°04′N 30°33′E / 11.067°N 30.550°E / 11.067; 30.550
States of SudanSouth Kordofan
Control Sudan Revolutionary Front
Government
 • TypeAdministrative Unit

Kauda is a town in southern Sudan, located in the South Kordofan wilayah which currently serves as headquarters of rebels from Sudan Revolutionary Front.

History

On 19 December 2013, the Sudanese army bombed Kauda, killing one person and wounding another.[1]

In 2020, Sudanese prime minister Abdallah Handok visited Kauda for the first time since war broke out in 2011.[2]

Religion

There is a mosque in a town. Catholic community also exists within a city.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Sudanese forces bomb, shell South Kordofan". 19 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Sudan's PM Hamdok makes 'historic visit' to rebel-held zone". 9 January 2020.
  3. ^ "In Sudan's Nuba Mountains, Christians, Muslims live together peacefully". 7 October 2018.