Doka Population 2026
Doka has a population of 19,821, making it the #69 biggest city in 🇸🇩 Sudan, located in Al Qaḑārif. It is about 100× smaller than Khartoum, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,821
Rank in Sudan
#69
Coordinates
13.52°N, 35.77°E
~643 m elevation · Africa/Khartoum
Distance to capital (Khartoum)
415 km
258 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Al Qaḑārif
| City | Population | Rank in Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Al Qadarif | 363,945 | #8 |
| Khashm al Qirbah | 42,900 | #39 |
| Al-Fāw | 30,629 | #53 |
| Al Ḩawātah | 30,184 | #54 |
| Al-Fashaqah | 21,106 | #66 |
Cities near Doka
- Al Qadarif363,945 people · ~71 km away
- Al-Fashaqah21,106 people · ~99 km away
- Al Ḩawātah30,184 people · ~123 km away
- Khashm al Qirbah42,900 people · ~162 km away
- Ad Dindar15,144 people · ~177 km away
- Ad-Dindar25,567 people · ~182 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Doka?
Doka has a population of 19,821 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #69 biggest city in Sudan.
What region is Doka in?
Doka is located in Al Qaḑārif, Sudan.
Is Doka the capital of Sudan?
No, the capital of Sudan is Khartoum, about 415 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.