Aweil State

Aweil State
Location of Aweil in South Sudan
Location of Aweil in South Sudan
CountrySouth Sudan
CapitalAweil
Number of Counties24
Number of Municipalities1
Population
 (2014 Estimate)
 • Total251,160

Aweil State was a state in South Sudan that existed between 2 October 2015 and 22 February 2020.[1] It was located in the Bahr el Ghazal region and it borders Gogrial to the east, Lol to the west, Aweil East to the north, and Wau to the south. Its capital and largest city was Aweil.

  1. ^ Mutambo, Aggrey. "S. Sudan govt agrees to reduce states to 10 to maintain peace". The East African. Retrieved February 15, 2020.