| Africa > Middle Africa > South Sudan | |
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| Official Name Republic of South Sudan | |
| Motto Justice, Liberty, Prosperity | |
| Region Africa | |
| Sub-Region Middle Africa | |
| Capital Juba | |
| Currency South Sudanese Pound (SSP) | |
| Independence Day 9 Jul 2011: Independence from Sudan in 2011. | |
| Population 11,739,000 | |
| Nationality South Sudanese | |
| Area 619,745 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Central African Republic, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda | |
| Time Zone East Africa Time (UTC+3) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 7.00, Longitude 30.00 | |
| Dialing Code +211 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code SS | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code SSD | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 728 | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .ss | |