Hosh Bannaga (Arabic: حوش بانقا) is a village located in the outskirts of Shendi on the east bank of the Nile River in the River Nile state, around 150 kilometres north of the capital Khartoum. It is the birthplace of former President Omar al-Bashir.[1][2][3]
Hosh Bannaga حوش بانقا | |
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Town | |
  Hosh Bannaga Location of Hosh Bannaga in Sudan | |
| Coordinates: 16°39′45″N 33°21′18″E / 16.66250°N 33.35500°E | |
| Country |  Sudan |
| State | River Nile |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |