Bieh State
Bieh State (previously named Eastern Bieh State) was a state in South Sudan that existed between 2 October 2015 and 22 February 2020. It was located in the Greater Upper Nile region and it bordered Fangak to the west, Central Upper Nile to the north, Latjoor and Akobo to the east, and Jonglei to the south.
Bieh | |
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Location of Bieh in South Sudan | |
Country | South Sudan |
Counties | |
Capital | Waat |
Area | |
• Total | 19,279 km2 (7,444 sq mi) |
Population (2008 census) | |
• Total | 287,193 |
• Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 |
• Summer (DST) | not observed |
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