SOUTH SUDAN


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Flag

Coat of Arms

Territory
619,745 km2 (41st)

Capital
Juba

Language
English-Bari-Dinka-Luo +60

Motto
'Justice, Liberty, Prosperity'

National Animal
African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer)






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South Sudan Flag

South Sudan, formally known as the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked nation in East-Central Africa. The nation picked up its freedom from the Republic of the Sudan in 2011, making it the most up to date nation with boundless acknowledgment. Its capital and biggest city is Juba. South Sudan is circumscribed by Sudan toward the north, Ethiopia toward the east, Kenya toward the southeast, Uganda toward the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo toward the southwest and the Central African Republic toward the west. It incorporates the huge bog district of the Sudd, shaped by the White Nile and referred to locally as the Bahr al Jabal, signifying "Mountain Sea". Sudan was involved by Egypt under the Muhammad Ali administration and was represented as an Anglo-Egyptian apartment suite until Sudanese autonomy in 1956. Following the First Sudanese Civil War, the Southern Sudan Autonomous Region was framed in 1972 and went on until 1983. A second Sudanese common war before long broke out, finishing in 2005 with the Comprehensive Peace Agreement. Soon thereafter, southern independence was reestablished when an Autonomous Government of Southern Sudan was shaped. South Sudan turned into an autonomous state on 9 July 2011, after 98.83% help for freedom in a January 2011 submission.


Coat of Arms


South Sudan Coat of Arms

Territory


South Sudan Map

619,745 km2 (41st)


Capital


South Sudan Capital

Juba

Juba is the capital and biggest city of the Republic of South Sudan. The city is arranged on the White Nile and furthermore fills in as the capital of Jubek State. The city is a waterway port and the southern end of traffic along the Nile, appropriately called the Bahr al Jabal segment of the White Nile. Prior to the common war, Juba was additionally a vehicle center, with roadways interfacing it to Kenya, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.


Languague


South Sudan Languague

English-Bari-Dinka-Luo +60



Motto


South Sudan Motto

'Justice, Liberty, Prosperity'



National Animal of South Sudan


South Sudan National Animal

African Fish Eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer)

The African fish eagle (Haliaeetus vocifer), or to recognize it from the genuine fish eagles (Ichthyophaga), the African ocean eagle, is a huge types of hawk found all through sub-Saharan Africa wherever huge collections of untamed water with a plenteous nourishment supply happen. It is the national feathered creature of Namibia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and South Sudan. This species may take after the bald eagle in appearance; however related, every specie happens on various mainlands, with the bald eagle being inhabitant in North America. The African fish eagle is a vast feathered creature, and the female, at 3.2– 3.6 kg (7.1– 7.9 lb) is bigger than the male, at 2.0– 2.5 kg (4.4– 5.5 lb). This is regular sexual dimorphism in winged animals of prey. Guys more often than not have wingspans around 2 m (6.6 ft), while females have wingspans of 2.4 m (7.9 ft). The body length is 63– 75 cm (25– 29.5 in). The grown-up is unmistakable in appearance with a generally darker body with a white head like the bald eagle and expansive, incredible, dark wings. The head, bosom, and tail of African fish eagles are snow white, except for the featherless face, which is yellow. The eyes are dim dark colored in shading. The snare formed mouth, perfect for a meat eating way of life, is yellow with a dark tip. The plumage of the adolescent is darker in shading, and the eyes are paler contrasted with the grown-up. The feet have unpleasant bottoms and are outfitted with incredible claws to empower the hawk to get a handle on dangerous oceanic prey. While this species for the most part subsists on fish, it is astute and may take a more extensive assortment of prey, for example, waterbirds. Its particular cry is, for some, reminiscent of the soul or quintessence of Africa.


Demonym(s)

South Sudanese

Population

12,230,730
(2016 estimate)

Currency

South Sudanese pound (SSP)

Time Zone

UTC+3 (EAT)

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