Tonj
Tonj, located in Warrap State, Bahr el Ghazal in South Sudan, is a historically rich and unique town. It is known by various names, including Kalkuel, Genanyuon, Jurkatac, Madiera, BaburWasaka, Genngeu, and Tonjdit. The town is bordered by Rumbek, Cueibet, Yambio, Bentiu, and Gokrial.
Tonj
Kalkuel | |
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A Catholic church in Tonj | |
| Nickname: Gen-ngeu | |
Tonj Location in South Sudan | |
| Coordinates: 07°16′48″N 28°40′48″E | |
| Country | South Sudan |
| State | Warrap State |
| County | Tonj South County |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Government |
| Elevation | 1,404 ft (427 m) |
| Population (2010 Estimate) | |
| • Total | 17,340 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
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