Maridi County is an administrative area in Western Equatoria, South Sudan. It borders Mvolo County to the north-east, Mundri West County to the east and Ibba County to the west. It also borders Lakes State (Wulu County) to the north-west, Central Equatoria State (Yei County) to the south-east and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the south-west.[2][3][4] The major ethnic groups in Maridi County are Baka, Mundu, Avukaya, Zande, Moro Kodo, and Wetu.[5]
Maridi County | |
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| Country |  South Sudan |
| Region | Equatoria |
| State | Western Equatoria |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,970 sq mi (7,692 km2) |
| Population (2017 estimate[1]) | |
| • Total | 106,834 |
| • Density | 36/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Climate of Maridi County
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References
edit- ^ "South Sudan: States and counties". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "The 32 Federal States of the Republic of South Sudan". paanluelwel.com. 29 December 2018.
- ^ "The 32 States of the Republic of South Sudan". hotinjuba.com. 29 December 2018.
- ^ "Maridi". csrf-southsudan.org. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "Maridi". csrf-southsudan.org. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
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