Northern Bahr el Ghazal
Northern Bahr el Ghazal is a state in South Sudan. It has an area of 30,543 km² and is part of the Bahr el Ghazal region. It borders East Darfur in Sudan to the north, Western Bahr el Ghazal to the west and south, and Warrap and the disputed region of Abyei to the east. Aweil is the capital of the state.
Northern Bahr el Ghazal | |
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Location in South Sudan. | |
| Coordinates: 08°44′N 26°54′E | |
| Country | South Sudan |
| Region | Bahr el Ghazal |
| Capital | Aweil |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Tong Aken Ngor |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30,543.30 km2 (11,792.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2017 estimate) | |
| • Total | 1,023,383 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
| HDI (2021) | 0.308 low · 10th of 10 |
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