South Sudan
Africa · Middle Africa
- Capital
- Juba
Famous for
- Animal Nile lechwe
- Food Kisra
- Festival Independence Day
- Landmark Boma National Park
- Sport Football
Three facts
Country
South Sudan's Sudd is one of the world's largest wetlands, and its flooded area swells and shrinks greatly with the seasons.
Capital: Juba
Juba stands on the White Nile, which here is called the Bahr el Jebel, or "Mountain River".
Flag
On South Sudan's flag, black is for its people, green for the land, blue for the Nile's waters and the gold star for unity.
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