Central Equatoria State

E298605

Central Equatoria State is a region in South Sudan that includes the national capital, Juba, and serves as a key political and economic center of the country.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Central Equatoria State canonical 3
Central Equatoria 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf state of South Sudan
borders Democratic Republic of the Congo
Eastern Equatoria State
Imatong State
Jonglei State
Lakes State
Terekeka State
Uganda
Western Equatoria State
Yei River State
capital Juba
climate tropical savanna climate
commonLanguage Bari
Juba Arabic
contains Juba
country South Sudan
economy services sector centered in Juba
small-scale commerce
subsistence agriculture
trade and transport hub for South Sudan
ethnicGroups Bari-speaking peoples
Kuku
Mundari
Pojulu
formerName Bahr el-Jebel (during Sudan era, for part of the territory)
hasMajorCity Juba
Kajo-Keji
Lainya
Morobo
Terekeka State
surface form: Terekeka

Yei
hasRiver White Nile
hosts National Legislature of South Sudan
surface form: South Sudan National Legislature

many international organizations in South Sudan
Government of South Sudan
surface form: national government of South Sudan

presidential offices of South Sudan
locatedIn Africa
East Africa
Equatoria region
officialLanguage English
partOf South Sudan
surface form: Republic of South Sudan
religion Christianity
traditional African religions
role economic center of South Sudan
political center of South Sudan
timeZone Central Africa Time
transportInfrastructure Juba International Airport
Kampala–Nimule–Juba transport corridor
surface form: Juba–Nimule road

Juba–Yei road
utcOffset +2

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Juba Arabic spokenIn Central Equatoria State
Juba isProvisionalCapitalOf Central Equatoria State
Keliko language region Central Equatoria State
this entity surface form: Central Equatoria
Jonglei bordersWith Central Equatoria State