AL-Sunta

Geographic Location Al Sunta Locality is located in South Darfur State, Sudan, east of Nyala toward East Darfur State. It is a rural area characterized by agriculture and livestock production and is connected to surrounding villages through local road networks. Geographic Coordinates Latitude: ≈ 12.20° N Longitude: ≈ 25.30° E Elevation: approximately 550–600 meters Population and Livelihoods The population mainly depends on: Rain-fed agriculture Livestock rearing Local trade The area has been affected by displacement due to conflict in Darfur, increasing pressure on basic services. IDP Camps There are no major established IDP camps within the locality, but displaced populations reside in host communities and villages. Number of major IDP camps: No established major camps Collective Shelters Temporary shelters are established during crises, mainly in schools and public buildings. Their number changes depending on humanitarian conditions. Major Landmarks Al Sunta town (administrative center) Local markets Agricultural lands Natural grazing areas Seasonal valleys Roads linking Nyala and surrounding localities Humanitarian Importance Al Sunta faces humanitarian challenges related to displacement, food insecurity, limited healthcare services, and weak infrastructure.