Regional capital

Wau

Populated place🇸🇸 South SudanPPLA
GEONAME363885
LAT,LNG7.701, 27.990
TZAfrica/Juba

Wau is a regional capital in South Sudan. It has a population of about 127,384. It lies at 7.701, 27.990 in the Africa/Juba timezone.

Type
Regional capital
Population
127,384
Country
🇸🇸South Sudan
Timezone
Africa/Juba

Key facts about Wau

GET/places/363885
Feature class
P · Populated place
Feature code
PPLA
Country
🇸🇸 South Sudan
Admin code
09
Timezone
Africa/Juba
Coordinates
7.701, 27.990
Population
127,384
ASCII name
Wau
GeoNames ID
363885

Cities near Wau

GET/cities/near?lat=7.70111&lng=27.98972
Kuacjok· 67 kmTonj· 89.6 kmGogrial· 93.4 kmAweil· 135.2 kmWinejok· 153.1 kmRumbek· 211.3 kmAbyei· 216.5 kmLeer· 246.4 km

Places near Wau

GET/places/near?lat=7.70111&lng=27.98972
Issac Stadium· 0.7 kmSuk Enajar· 0.9 kmWau Mediumwave Transmitter· 1.1 kmWau· 1.1 kmWau Stadium· 1.9 kmKhor Limbo· 1.9 kmWau Airport· 3.2 kmKhor Ganna· 3.9 km

Frequently asked questions about Wau

What country is Wau in?

Wau is in South Sudan.

What is the population of Wau?

Wau has a population of about 127,384.

Where is Wau located?

Wau is located at latitude 7.7011, longitude 27.9897.

What timezone is Wau in?

Wau observes the Africa/Juba timezone.

Query Wau from the API

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This place
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Around it
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In South Sudan
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