Al-Junaynah, town in the Darfur region of western Sudan. It lies about 15 miles (24 km) east of the Chad border and about 220 miles (350 km) west of Al-Fāshir, with which it is linked by a road. Al-Junaynah is located at an elevation of about 2,800 feet (853 metres). It has a domestic airport and postal, telegraph, and hospital facilities. Pop. (2008 prelim.) 134,264.