Maiwut County is an administrative area of Upper Nile State in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan.[2]
Maiwut | |
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Country | South Sudan |
Region | Greater Upper Nile |
State | Upper Nile State |
Area | |
• Total | 3,689 km2 (1,424 sq mi) |
Population (2017 estimate[1]) | |
• Total | 113,609 |
• Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
In a recent Southern Sudan referendum, Maiwut County made a historic milestone with all of its registered population voting 100% for Separation of the southern Sudan.[3]
References
edit- ^ "South Sudan: States and counties". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "Referendum results: Upper Nile". Southern Sudan Referendum 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-30.
- ^ "Maiwut County, Upper Nile state has voted 100% for secession - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan". www.sudantribune.com. Archived from the original on 2011-02-15.