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Greater Upper Nile
Region in South Sudan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Greater Upper Nile (Arabic: منطقة أعالي النيل, romanized: A'Ali An Nil) is a region of northeastern South Sudan.[1] It is named for the White Nile (it is its lowest portion in South Sudan), a tributary of the Nile River in North and East Africa.
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Greater Upper Nile
منطقة أعالي النيل | |
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![]() South Sudan Lucy digger. | |
![]() Location in South Sudan. | |
Coordinates: 10°30′N 32°30′E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Greater Upper Nile |
Capital | Malakal |
Area | |
• Total | 236,208 km2 (91,200 sq mi) |
Population (2014 Estimate) | |
• Total | 4,119,700 |
• Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
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