Middle Africa
South Sudan
Republic of South Sudan
Core facts
- Capital
- Juba
- Population
- 15,786,898
- Area
- 619,745 km^2
- Country code
- SSD
- Flag emoji
- 🇸🇸
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 25.5 per km^2
- Calling code
- +211
Culture and society
- Languages
- English
- Religions
- Christianity (49.0%), Islam (42.0%), Folk religions (6.0%), Unaffiliated (2.0%), Other religions (100.0%)
- Native names
- South Sudan
- Demonyms (EN)
- South Sudanese / South Sudanese
- Start of week
- sunday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC+03:00
- Alternative spellings
- SS
Geography and map
- Continents
- Africa
- Coordinates
- 7.00, 30.00
- Landlocked
- Yes
- Borders
- CAF, COD, ETH, KEN, SDN, UGA
- Border countries count
- 6
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- South Sudanese pound (£)
- Top-level domain
- .ss
- FIFA code
- SSD
- Capital coordinates
- 4.85, 31.62
- Postal code format
- N/A
- Gini index
- 44.1 (2016)
- Coat of arms