South Sudan

South Sudan, officially known as the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in east/central Africa.

Table of Contents

South Sudan Latest Infromation

Point	Information
Country Name	Republic of South Sudan
Short Name	South Sudan
Capital	Juba
Largest city	Juba
Official languages	English^,Swahili
National Languages	Otuho, Acholi, Dinka, Shilluk, Jur (Luo), Murle, Ma’di, Nuer, Zande
Religion	60.5% Christianity —39.7% Catholic —20.7% Protestant —0.1% Other Christian, 32.9% Traditional faiths, 6.2% Islam, 0.4% Others/None
Demonym(s)	South Sudanese
Government	Federal presidential constitutional republic
President	Salva Kiir Mayardit
Vice President	Riek Machar
House Speaker	Obuch Ojok
Chief Justice	Chan Reec Madut
Total Area	619,745 km² (239,285 sq mi)
Water (%)	.3
Total Land Area (%)	617,885.76 km²
Population	12,778,250 (2019 estimate)
GDP (PPP)	$18.435 billion (2018 estimate)
GDP (Nominal)	$3.194 billion (2018 estimate)
Currency	South Sudanese pound (SSP)
Time zone	UTC+3 (East Africa Time)
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Mains Electricity	230 V – 50 Hz
Driving side	Right
Calling code	+211
ISO 3166 code	SS
Internet TLD	.ss
Political Parties	South Sudan Federal Democratic Party South Sudan Liberal Party South Sudan Opposition Alliance South Sudan STEPS Towards Peace and Democracy
Independence Day	9 July 2011
Tallest Building	Radisson Blu Equatoria Tower Simasona Tower
Richest Persons	Mr. Lukak Amin Akasha Bona Bol Bol Arech Mr. Obac
Top Website	Nairaland.com Dstv.com Jumia.com.ng Fnb.co.za
Flag	South Sudan Flag
Map	South Sudan Map

Was this helpful?

0 / 0

Spread the love