Eastern Equatoria

Eastern Equatoria is a state in South Sudan. It has an area of 73,472 km². The capital City is Torit. On October 1, 1972, the state was divided into Imatong and Namorunyang states and was re-established by a peace agreement signed on 22 February 2020.

Eastern Equatoria
Eastern Equatoria State
Location in South Sudan.
Coordinates: 04°45′N 33°11′E
Country South Sudan
RegionEquatoria
No. of counties:8
CapitalTorit
Government
  TypeGovernment
  GovernorLouis Lobong Lojore
Area
  Total73,472.01 km2 (28,367.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2017 estimate)
  Total1,393,765
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
HDI (2021)0.371
low · 5th of 10

Louis Lobong Lojore is the current governor of Eastern Equatoria.

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