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Yambio is a city in South Sudan named after King Yambio of the Azande Kingdom.

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Place details

Locality
Yambio
Region
Western Equatoria الاستوائية الغربية
Country
South Sudan جنوب السودان
Population
40,382
Timezone
Africa/Juba

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Yambio
Settlement.native_name
Burekiwe
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.pushpin_map
South Sudan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
above
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in South Sudan
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_type3
County
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Equatoria
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Western Equatoria
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Yambio County
Settlement.established_date
1800's
Settlement.elevation_m
650
Settlement.elevation_ft
2,129
Settlement.population_total
45685
Settlement.population_as_of
2014 est.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Official name
Yambio
Population
130250
Elevation
647
Image
Children in Yambio, Western Equatoria, South Sudan (28 05 2009).jpg
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native label
Yambio
Commons category
Yambio
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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Location
  • Overview
  • Population and demographics
  • [[Transport in South Sudan|Transport]]
  • Education
  • Points of interest
  • Climate
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Yambio is a city in South Sudan named after King Yambio of the Azande Kingdom.

==Location== The city is located in Yambio County, Western Equatoria State, in southwestern South Sudan, close to the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Its location lies approximately , by road, west of Juba Capital City of South Sudan.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yambio” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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