Sooth Sudan

30°E / 8°N 30°E / 8; 30

Sooth Sudan, offeecially the Republic o Sooth Sudan[12], is a kintra in East Africae. Its caipital an lairgest ceety is Juba. The landlocked kintra is bordered bi Ethiopie tae the east; Kenyae, Uganda, an the Democratic Republic o the Congo tae the sooth; the Central African Republic tae the wast; an Sudan tae the north. Sooth Sudan includes the vast swamp region o the Sudd formed bi the White Nile, locally cried the Bahr al Jabal.

Republic o Sooth Sudan

Banner o Sooth Sudan
Banner
Coat o airms o Sooth Sudan
Coat o airms
Motto: "Justice, Liberty, Prosperity"
Anthem"South Sudan Oyee!"

Location o Sooth Sudan
Caipital
and largest city
Juba
04°51′N 31°36′E / 4.850°N 31.600°E / 4.850; 31.600
Offeecial leidsInglis[1][2]
Recognised naitional leids
  • Bari
  • Dinka
  • Luo
  • Murle
  • Nuer
  • Zande
an aroond 60 ither leids
[note 1]
Demonym(s)Sooth Sudanese
GovrenmentFederation[4] unner a presidential constitutional republic
• Preses
Salva Kiir Mayardit
• Vice Preses
James Wani Igga
• First Vice Preses
Taban Deng Gai
LegislaturNaitional Legislatur
• Upper house
Cooncil o States
• Lower house
Naitional Legislative Assemmly
Establishment
• End o Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
1 Januar 1956
• Comprehensive Peace Greement
6 Januar 2005
• Autonomy
9 Julie 2005
• Unthirldom frae Sudan
9 Julie 2011
• Unitit Nations admission
13 Julie 2011
Aurie
• Total
619,745 km2 (239,285 sq mi) (41st)
Population
• 2016 estimate
12,230,730[5]
• 2008 census
8,260,490 (disputed)[6] (94t)
• Density
13.33/km2 (34.5/sq mi) (214t)
GDP (PPP)2017 estimate
• Total
$20.038 billion[7]
• Per capita
$1,525[7]
GDP (nominal)2017 estimate
• Tot
$3.618 billion[7]
• Per capita
$275[7]
Gini (2009)45.5[8]
medium
HDI (2015)Decrease 0.418[9]
law · 181st
CurrencySooth Sudanese pound (SSP)
Time zoneUTC+3 (East Africae Time)
Drivin sideright
Cawin code+211[10]
ISO 3166 codeSS
Internet TLD.ss[11]a
  1. Registered, but nae yet operational.
Territorial organization

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