Upper Nile State
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Upper Nile State is a northeastern region of South Sudan along the White Nile, known for its oil resources, agricultural land, and diverse ethnic communities including the Shilluk.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Upper Nile region of South Sudan | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state of South Sudan ⓘ |
| adminCenter | Malakal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders |
Ethiopia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jonglei State NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ Unity State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Malakal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy | independence of South Sudan ⓘ |
| formedIn | 2011 ⓘ |
| hasCity | Malakal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasConflict | South Sudanese Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
oil extraction
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Anuak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dinka NERFINISHED ⓘ Maban NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuer NERFINISHED ⓘ Shilluk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
floodplains
ⓘ
swamps ⓘ |
| hasLandUse | agricultural land ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Dinka language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nuer language NERFINISHED ⓘ Shilluk language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorReligion |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Traditional African religions ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource | oil ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOilField |
Adar Yale oil field
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paloich oil field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRefugeePresence | internally displaced persons ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Bahr el Ghazal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sobat River NERFINISHED ⓘ White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTown |
Maban
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Melut NERFINISHED ⓘ Renk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fertile floodplains
ⓘ
oil production ⓘ |
| largestCity | Malakal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern South Sudan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Upper Nile basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Greater Upper Nile region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traversedBy | White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasPartOf | Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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this entity surface form:
Upper Nile region of South Sudan