City of Bor
Mading Bor | |
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Coordinates: 6°12′45″N 31°33′39″E / 6.21250°N 31.56083°E | |
Country | South Sudan |
Region | Greater Upper Nile |
State | Jonglei State |
County | Bor County |
Elevation | 407 m (1,335 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 315,351 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Climate | Aw |
Bor is a historic city in the Bor region of Jonglei State, located in the central region of South Sudan. It has also served as the headquarters of Jonglei state.[1] The city is situated on the east side of the White Nile (Bahr al Jabal River) at the southern extent of the sudd, South Sudan's vast central wetlands.