Bentiu

Bentiu
بانتيو
Part of the UN's refugee camp in Bentiu.
Part of the UN's refugee camp in Bentiu.
Bentiu is located in South Sudan
Bentiu
Bentiu
Location in South Sudan
Coordinates: 9°15′36″N 29°48′00″E / 9.26000°N 29.80000°E / 9.26000; 29.80000
Country South Sudan
RegionGreater Upper Nile
StateUnity State
CountyRubkona County
Elevation
347 m (1,138 ft)
Population
 (2010 est.)
 • Total6,508 (plus 120,000 in the surrounding refugee/IDP camp)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Bentiu, also spelled Bantiu, is a city in South Sudan. It is the capital of Unity State.