South Sudan
Südsudan
South Sudan is in Africa. Here you’ll find flag, capital and neighbours to learn.
Borders: DR Congo, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda
- Capital
- Juba
- Region
- Africa
- Subregion
- Zentralafrika
- Area
- 619,745 km²
- Population
- 12,188,788
- Language
- English
Did you know?
- History
South Sudan became independent in 2011 and is thus the world’s youngest generally recognised state.
- Geography
In the Sudd, one of Earth’s largest wetlands, a substantial share of Nile water evaporates.
- Nature
Over a million white-eared kob migrate through Boma National Park each year — one of the world’s largest animal migrations.
- Language
English is the official language, although over 60 indigenous languages are spoken in the country.