South Sudan

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for South Sudan (SS). Explore satellite imagery of Juba, the capital city of South Sudan, on the Google Maps of Africa below.

South Sudan (GPS: 8 00 N, 30 00 E) located in East-Central Africa; south of Sudan, north of Uganda and Kenya, west of Ethiopia. The country’s area measurements are total: 644,329 sq km; water: N/A. This sovereign state is more than four times the size of Georgia; slightly smaller than Texas. The total irrigated land is 1,000 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of South Sudan: Landlocked (enclosed or nearly enclosed by land). The Sudd is a vast swamp in the north-central region of South Sudan, formed by the White Nile; its size is variable but can reach 15% of the country’s total area during the rainy season. It is one of the world’s most extensive wetlands.

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