Greater Upper Nile

The Greater Upper Nile is a region of northeastern South Sudan. It is named for the White Nile (it is its lowest portion in South Sudan), a tributary of the Nile River in North and East Africa.

Greater Upper Nile
South Sudan Lucy digger.
Location in South Sudan.
Coordinates: 10°30′N 32°30′E
Country South Sudan
RegionGreater Upper Nile
CapitalMalakal
Area
  Total236,208 km2 (91,200 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 Estimate)
  Total4,119,700
  Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
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