Unity State

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Unity State

Name

Unity State

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Unity State is a region in South Sudan located within the Greater Upper Nile area. The territory is primarily inhabited by the Nuer and Dinka ethnic groups who engage in nomadic agro-pastoralism. It is a significant center for oil production, containing the major Unity oilfield and the start of the Greater Nile Oil Pipeline.

Statistics

Area

35,956.00 km²

Population

585,801

Location