Maiwut County Explained

Maiwut
Settlement Type:County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Sudan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Greater Upper Nile
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Upper Nile State
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:3,689
Population Total:113,609
Population As Of:2017 estimate[1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CAT
Utc Offset:+2
Commissioner:Gatdet Bol Bangoang

Maiwut County is an administrative area of Upper Nile State in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan.[2]

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Sudan: States and counties . 2024-02-14 . www.citypopulation.de.
  2. Web site: Referendum results: Upper Nile. 2012-01-30. Southern Sudan Referendum 2011.
  3. Web site: Maiwut County, Upper Nile state has voted 100% for secession - Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan . www.sudantribune.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110215023108/http://www.sudantribune.com/Maiwut-County-Upper-Nile-state-has,37669 . 2011-02-15.