Businesses in Sennar

Categories in Sennar

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Sennar

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Apartments	69
Mosques	69
Grocery stores and supermarkets	65
Shopping	49
Education	42
Bakeries	25
Pharmacies and drug stores	24
Restaurants	24

Sennar Facts

Area	12.3 km²
Population	114,046
Male Population	54,820 (48.1%)
Female Population	59,226 (51.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+68.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-8.0%
Median Age	18.2 years (Male: 17.6, Female: 18.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$4,852 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Central Africa Time
Lat & Lng	13.56907, 33.56718

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Sennar Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	67,536	87,388	123,974	154,631	114,046	119,990	125,710
Population Density	5,513.1 / km²	7,133.7 / km²	10,120.3 / km²	12,622.9 / km²	9,309.9 / km²	9,795.1 / km²	10,262 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sennar Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 8% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Sennar	+68.9%	+30.5%	-8%
Sennar (state)	—	—	—
Sudan	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sennar Median Age

Median Age: 18.2 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Sennar	18.2 yrs	18.9 yrs	17.6 yrs
Sennar (state)	18.2 yrs	18.9 yrs	17.6 yrs
Sudan	18.2 yrs	18.9 yrs	17.6 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Sennar Population Density

Population Density: 9,310 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Sennar	114,046	12.3 km²	9,310 / km²
Sennar (state)	1.6 million	39,240.7 km²	39.9 / km²
Sudan	40.1 million	1,849,893.1 km²	21.7 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Sennar Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Sennar Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$2,185	$2,388	$5,059	$6,255	$5,460	$4,606	$4,651	$4,852
Total GDP	$58.8M	$69.7M	$168.5M	$230.8M	$230M	$221.4M	$262M	$285.8M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Sennar CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Sennar	344 tn	0 tn	28.1 tons/km²
Sennar (state)	4,768 tn	0 tn	0.1 tons/km²
Sudan	1,160,503 tn	0.03 tn	0.6 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Sennar CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	344 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	0 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	28.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (8)
Flood	Medium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Sennar

Sennar (Arabic: سنار‎ Sannār) is a town on the Blue Nile in Sudan and capital of the state of Sennar. For several centuries it was the capital of the Funj Kingdom of Sennar.

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