Tokār Population 2026

Tokār has a population of 37,051, making it the #44 biggest city in 🇸🇩 Sudan, located in Red Sea. Roughly 0.1% of Sudan's population lives here. It is about 53× smaller than Khartoum, the country's biggest city.

KhartoumTokār
Location of Tokār (capital Khartoum shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
37,051
Rank in Sudan
#44
Coordinates
18.43°N, 37.73°E
~22 m elevation · Africa/Khartoum
Distance to capital (Khartoum)
638 km
396 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Red Sea

CityPopulationRank in Sudan
Port Sudan489,725#5
Suakin42,456#40
Sinkat35,617#46
Jubayt30,856#52

Cities near Tokār

  • Suakin42,456 people · ~86 km away
  • Sinkat35,617 people · ~105 km away
  • Jubayt30,856 people · ~111 km away
  • Port Sudan489,725 people · ~143 km away
  • Kassala401,477 people · ~360 km away
  • Berber26,203 people · ~398 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tokār?
Tokār has a population of 37,051 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #44 biggest city in Sudan.
What region is Tokār in?
Tokār is located in Red Sea, Sudan.
Is Tokār the capital of Sudan?
No, the capital of Sudan is Khartoum, about 638 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.

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