Map of Ar Ruseris, Sudan

Ar Ruseris is a city in Blue Nile, Sudan, with a population of about 58,712. It lies at 11.8659°N, 34.3869°E. Ar Ruseris is about 456 km (283 mi) southeast of Khartoum, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ad-Damazin, 9 km to the south.

Ar Ruseris at a glance

Where is Ar Ruseris?

• The 26th largest city in Sudan by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 26 min on the shortest day to 12 h 49 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ar Ruseris

• Ad-Damazin — 9 km south
• Singa — 151 km north
• As Sūkī — 170 km north
• Āsosa — 201 km south, Ethiopia
• Sinnar — 209 km northwest
• Rabak — 231 km northwest
• Kosti — 236 km northwest
• Chagni — 252 km southeast, Ethiopia
• Dangila — 275 km east, Ethiopia
• Nejo — 290 km southeast, Ethiopia

Largest cities in Blue Nile

• Ad-Damazin — 186,051

Largest cities in Sudan

• Khartoum — 1,974,647
• Omdurman — 1,849,659
• Nyala — 565,734
• Port Sudan — 489,725
• Kassala — 401,477
• El Obeid — 393,311
• Al Qadarif — 363,945
• Kosti — 345,068
• Wad Medani — 332,714
• El Daein — 264,734

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.