Minimalist map poster · Sudan

Zalinjay Map Poster & Print

12.9092° N / 23.4706° E

The capital of Central Darfur, laid out beside a seasonal wadi on the western approaches to the Jebel Marra massif.

Zalinjay map poster — Classic
$9one-time · all 6 sizes · instant download
Personalize the text & font
  • What you see is exactly what you get
  • Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
  • PNG + print-ready PDF
  • No watermark

One city, five moods

Zalinjay in every style

Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.

Close-up of the Zalinjay map poster at print resolutionActual pixels · 24 × 36″ print file

Print-sharp

Every street in Zalinjay, razor sharp

This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.

On the wall

Zalinjay at home

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The map

About this Zalinjay map poster

Zalinjay, also written Zalingei, is the capital of Central Darfur in western Sudan. It stands beside Wadi Azum, a seasonal watercourse that flows only during the rains, and the volcanic highlands of Jebel Marra rise to the east. On a map the town appears as a loose grid of low-density blocks, with the wadi's sandy bed tracing a pale band along its edge.

The town is home to the University of Zalingei and serves as an administrative and market centre for the surrounding farming and herding communities. In recent decades the region has been deeply affected by conflict and displacement. Settlements around the town have grown and changed as a result, and this shows in the way the built area spreads outward.

A Zalinjay map poster offers a restrained view of a place more often seen in news reports than in maps on a wall. Drawn in fine lines, the streets, the wadi and the roads toward other Darfur towns become a portrait of home for people who know it well, wherever they live now.

Population
35,000
Coordinates
12.9092° N / 23.4706° E
Elevation
891 m
Time zone
Khartoum
Region
Zalinjay, Sudan
01

Wadi Azum

The seasonal river runs past the town as a broad, braided channel. Even when dry, its outline gives the map a natural curve that contrasts with the straighter streets.

02

Open street grid

Wide blocks and generous spacing between roads give the town a light, open texture on the poster, very different from the dense cores of older river cities.

03

Roads to the region

Routes leave town toward neighbouring Darfur centres, fanning out across the frame and placing Zalinjay within the wider landscape of plains and highlands.

Make it yours

Frame your part of Zalinjay

Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.

The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.

Why Zalinjay

A map that means something

For people from Central Darfur, including the many who now live abroad, a map of Zalinjay can be a calm and dignified way to keep the town present at home. It shows the place as it is drawn, streets and river, without comment.

The title, subtitle and coordinates line are yours to edit, whether for a family name or a meaningful date. Choose from five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, as a $9 digital download or a printed poster shipped from a nearby partner.

Order the Zalinjay poster
What's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
Print sizeResolutionFiles
30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″3,543 × 4,724 pxPNG · PDF
29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″3,508 × 4,961 pxPNG · PDF
42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″4,961 × 7,016 pxPNG · PDF
45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″5,400 × 7,200 pxPNG · PDF
50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″5,906 × 8,268 pxPNG · PDF
61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″7,200 × 10,800 pxPNG · PDF

For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.

Zalinjay map poster — FAQ

How do I order the Zalinjay poster?

Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.

What is the printed Zalinjay poster like?

It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.

Can I order the Zalinjay poster framed?

Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.

How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?

Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.

What if my poster arrives damaged?

Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.

Can I add our names or a date to the Zalinjay poster?

Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.

What do I get with the digital HD files?

For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.