Kosti, Sudan

Kosti كوستي
Kosti Residential Area
Kosti Location in Sudan (White Nile state highlighted)
Coordinates: 13°10′N 32°40′E / 13.167°N 32.667°E / 13.167; 32.667
Country	Sudan
State	White Nile
Elevation	1,250 ft (380 m)
Population  (2012)
• Total	345,068[1]

Kosti (also Kusti, Arabic: كوستي) is one of the major cities in Sudan that lies south of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, and stands on the western bank of the White Nile river opposite Rabak, the capital of the White Nile state and is connected to it by a bridge. The city is served by Kosti Railway Station and Rabak Airport. The population of Kosti as of 2012 was estimated at 345,068 people.