Maridi County

Maridi County
County
Country	South Sudan
Region	Equatoria
State	Western Equatoria
Area
• Total	2,970 sq mi (7,692 km^2)
Population  (2017 estimate[1])
• Total	106,834
• Density	36/sq mi (14/km^2)
Time zone	UTC+2 (CAT)

Maridi County is an administrative area in Western Equatoria, South Sudan. It borders Mvolo County to the north-east, Mundri West County to the east and Ibba County to the west. It also borders Lakes State (Wulu County) to the north-west, Central Equatoria State (Yei County) to the south-east and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the south-west.^[2][3][4] The major ethnic groups in Maridi County are Baka, Mundu, Avukaya, Zande, Moro Kodo, and Wetu.^[5]

Climate of Maridi County

An Aerial view of UN camp in Maridi county

References

1. "South Sudan: States and counties". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
2. "The 32 Federal States of the Republic of South Sudan". paanluelwel.com. 29 December 2018.
3. "The 32 States of the Republic of South Sudan". hotinjuba.com. 29 December 2018.
4. "Maridi". csrf-southsudan.org. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
5. "Maridi". csrf-southsudan.org. Retrieved 2022-04-13.