South Sudan
South Sudan is in Middle Africa, with its capital at Juba and an area of about 619,745 km². Explore its flag, anthem, population, GDP ranking, government, natural resources, provinces and major cities on an interactive 3D globe.
- Official name
- Republic of South Sudan
- Capital
- Juba
- Region
- Africa · Middle Africa
- Area
- 619,745 km²
- Languages
- English
- Currencies
- South Sudanese pound (SSP)
- Natural resources
- hydropower, fertile agricultural land, gold, diamonds, petroleum, hardwoods, limestone, iron ore, copper, chromium ore, zinc, tungsten, mica, silver
- Main exports
- crude petroleum, refined petroleum, forage crops, gold, scrap iron
First-level divisions (10)
- Central Equatoria
- Eastern Equatoria
- Jonglei
- Lakes
- Northern Bahr el Ghazal
- Unity
- Upper Nile
- Warrap
- Western Bahr el Ghazal
- Western Equatoria
Major cities
- Yei (population 185,000)
- Malakal (population 160,765)
- Wau (population 127,384)
- Juba (population 111,975)
- Gogrial (population 50,065)
- Aweil (population 46,705)
- Yambio (population 40,382)
- Rumbek (population 32,083)
- Bor (population 26,782)
- Bentiu (population 7,653)
- Kapoeta (population 7,042)