Eastern Equatoria

Eastern Equatoria is a state in South Sudan. It has an area of 73,472 km2. The capital City is Torit. On October 1, 1972, the state was divided into Imatong and Namorunyang states and was re-established by a peace agreement signed on 22 February 2020.

Eastern Equatoria
State
Eastern Equatoria State
Location in South Sudan.
Coordinates: 04°45′N 33°11′E
Country South Sudan
RegionEquatoria
No. of counties:8
CapitalTorit
Government
  TypeGovernment
  GovernorLouis Lobong Lojore
Area
  Total73,472.01 km2 (28,367.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2017 estimate)
  Total1,393,765
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
HDI (2021)0.371
low · 5th of 10

Louis Lobong Lojore is the current governor of Eastern Equatoria.

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