Nasir County

Nasir County
KuanyLualThuan
County
Nasir County is located in South Sudan
Nasir County
Nasir County
Location in South Sudan
Coordinates: 8°36′N 33°4′E / 8.600°N 33.067°E / 8.600; 33.067
Country South Sudan
RegionGreater Upper Nile
StateUpper Nile State
Government
 • CommissionerJames Gatluak Lew Thiep
Area
 • Total
2,003 sq mi (5,188 km2)
Population
 (2017 estimate[1])
 • Total
302,034+
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)

Nasir County also known as KuanyLualThuan is an administrative area of Upper Nile State in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan.[2] The headquarters is the town of Nasir, on the north side of the Sobat River, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) from the Ethiopian border.

  1. ^ "South Sudan: States and counties". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  2. ^ "S. Sudan's Kiir approves creation of 9 counties in Latjor state". Sudan Tribune. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.