Wau County

Wau County
Location of Wau County
Country South Sudan
RegionBahr el Ghazal
StateWestern Bahr el Ghazal
Named forWau (capital city)
SeatWau
Area
 • Total
19,251.27 km2 (7,432.96 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
232,910
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
Train in Wau County

Wau County is a county in Western Bahr el Ghazal state, in the Bahr el Ghazal region of South Sudan. Wau County was home to the state's capital, Wau. It is the most populous county in the state with over 232,910 people.

The seat of Wau County is the third most populous city in South Sudan.