Upper Nile

Summary

Upper Nile is a state of South Sudan^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of state_of_south_sudan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Upper Nile is located in South Sudan^[3].
• Upper Nile is in the country of South Sudan^[4].
• Upper Nile's image is recorded as Sobat.jpg^[5].
• Upper Nile's instance of is recorded as state of South Sudan^[6].
• Upper Nile's capital is recorded as Malakal^[7].
• Upper Nile's flag image is recorded as Flag of Upper Nile State.png^[8].
• Upper Nile's shares border with is recorded as Jonglei^[9].
• Upper Nile's shares border with is recorded as Unity^[10].
• Upper Nile's locator map image is recorded as Upper Nile Map.svg^[11].
• Upper Nile's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as SS-NU^[12].
• Upper Nile's Commons category is recorded as Upper Nile^[13].
• Upper Nile's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2190518^[14].
• Upper Nile's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[15].
• +1994-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Upper Nile^[16].
• Upper Nile's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.533333333333333, 'lon': 32.666666666666664}^[17].
• Upper Nile's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/039v4v^[18].
• Upper Nile's FIPS 10-4 is recorded as SU35^[19].
• Upper Nile's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Upper Nile (state)^[20].
• Upper Nile's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 716e0d63-bdb7-44cc-a28b-969e8a201a31^[21].
• Upper Nile's population is recorded as {'amount': '+964353'}^[22].
• Upper Nile's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1385478'}^[23].
• Upper Nile's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0046106^[24].
• Upper Nile's office held by head of government is recorded as Governor of Upper Nile^[25].
• Upper Nile's GeoNames ID is recorded as 381229^[26].
• Upper Nile's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1001056^[27].

Body

Geography

Upper Nile is in the country of South Sudan^[4]. It is located in South Sudan^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Upper Nile's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+77773'}^[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+964353'}^[22] and {'amount': '+1385478'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Upper Nile's instance of is recorded as state of South Sudan^[6].

History and Context

+1994-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Upper Nile^[16].

Why It Matters

Upper Nile ranks in the top 9% of state_of_south_sudan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]