Bor, South Sudan
Bor is a historic city in South Sudan’s central region, being the epicenter of national liberation revolution with multiple landmarks that tells the story. In Malual-Chaat barrack, statues of liberators and destroyed weapons are conserved and exhibited at historical heritage site. It has also served as the headquarters of Jonglei state. The city is situated on the east side of the White Nile (Bahr al Jabal River) at the southern extent of the sudd, South Sudan's vast central wetlands.
City of Bor
Mading Bor | |
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Marol Market in Bor Town (2010). | |
City of Bor Location in South Sudan | |
| Coordinates: 6°12′45″N 31°33′39″E | |
| Country | South Sudan |
| State | Jonglei State |
| County | Bor County |
| Elevation | 407 m (1,335 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 315,351 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
| Climate | Aw |
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