Coordinates: 6°07′36″N 31°10′26″E / 6.1266°N 31.1738°E / 6.1266; 31.1738

Awerial County

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Awerial
Awerial County
Nickname: 
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Counties in Lakes State
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CountryFile:Flag of South Sudan.svg South Sudan
StateLakes State
Area
 • Total
4,544 km2 (1,754 sq mi)
Population
 (2017 estimate[1])
 • Total
71,616
 • Density15.76/km2 (40.82/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (CAT)
ClimateAw

Awerial is a County in Lakes State, central South Sudan.

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Awerial people

The County made headlines in December 2013 when it received over 70,000 internally displaced people fleeing fighting in nearby Bor .[2] The town is also the seat of an Anglican Bishopric.

Awerial county is bordering Terekeka County of Central Equatoria State to the South, Bor County of Jonglei State to the East, Yirol East County to the North, Yirol West County to the North West.

Climate of Awerial

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The County made headlines in December 2013 when it received over 70,000 internally displaced people fleeing fighting in nearby Bor .[2] The town is also the seat of an Anglican Bishopric.

Awerial county is bordering Terekeka county of Central Equatoria State to the South, Bor South County of Jonglei State to the East, Yirol East County to the North, Yirol West County to the North West.

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