El Fasher is a city located in the North Darfur state of Sudan. It is the capital city of the state and is situated in the western part of the country. El Fasher is one of the largest cities in Sudan and is known for its cultural and historical significance. The city has a population of over 300,000 people and serves as a major economic and administrative center in the region. El Fasher is also home to several universities, schools, hospitals, and government institutions. It has a diverse ethnic makeup, with different tribes and communities coexisting in the city. The city's economy is primarily based on agriculture, trade, and services. El Fasher is also a popular tourist destination, with attractions such as the Al-Shuhadaa Mosque, Al-Razzaz Lake, and the Armed Forces Museum. However, it has also been affected by the ongoing conflict in Darfur, with periodic violence and displacement of the local population.