Al Qaḑārif, Sudan · Africa
Al-Fashaqah sits on the route: 1 hours from Khashm al Qirbah.
Al-Fashaqah is a town located in Al Qaḑārif, Sudan. With a population of 21,106, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Al-Fashaqah sits in Sudan. It's in the Africa/Khartoum time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Al-Fashaqah to your route.
Showak (also Ash Showak or el Showak) (Arabic: االشواك, romanized: A'shou-wāk),
is the capital of the Al Fushqa District located on the Atbarah River in eastern Gedarif State, Sudan, at an altitude of 516 meters (1,693 feet) above sea level. It lies at a distance of 381 kilometres (237 mi) to the northeast ofRead more
Khartoum. Showak is a major transport hub between Gedaref, the state capital and Kassala city.
The national highway linking Khartoum and the rest of the country with Port Sudan, as well as the railway line parallel to it, passes through Showak. Showak has the largest cattle market in the state and contains a special clinic, affiliated with Khartoum University, which treats camels. It also hosts a large UN Refugees camp in its vicinity known as the Shagarab Refugees camp and is home to the Sudanese headquarters of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. There is one hospital in the town, Ash Showak Rural Hospital, and a branch of the Agricultural Bank of Sudan, located in the town's main market.
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Al-Fashaqah is located in Al Qaḑārif, Sudan, Africa. The coordinates are 14.3973 latitude, 35.8667 longitude.
Al-Fashaqah has a population of approximately 21,106 people, making it a town in Sudan.
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