Kuajok

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title: "Kuajok" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["state-capitals-in-south-sudan", "populated-places-in-warrap-(state)", "gogrial-west-county"] topic_path: "general/state-capitals-in-south-sudan" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuajok" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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Kuajok, also spelled as Kuacjok or Kwajok, is a city in South Sudan, and the capital of Warrap State.

Location

Kuajok is located in Warrap State, in Bahr el Ghazal Region, in northwestern South Sudan, near the international border with the Republic of Sudan and the Abyei Region. This location lies approximately 690 km, by road, northwest of Juba, the capital of South Sudan and the largest city in that country, and approximately 100 km, by road, north of Wau, the largest city in the Bahr el Ghazal Region.

Overview

The city of Kuajok lies on Highway B38, along the western bank of the Jur River, close to the geographic point where the borders of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, Warrap State and Western Bahr el Ghazal State intersect. Approximately 34 km further north on B38 lies the town of Gogrial, one of two places where the former NBA player, Manute Bol, might have been born. Kuajok serves as the capital of Warrap State.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie in or near the town of Kuajok:

  • The Jur River - The river passes to the east of the town
  • Gogrial Airport - A small civilian airport, with a single unpaved runway
  • The main road from Wau to Babanusa, Sudan (Highway B38) passes through Kuajok in a north to south direction
  • The town of Gogrial, Warrap State, lies approximately 34 km north of Kuajok, along Highway B38

External list

References

References

  2. (20 April 2015). "Kuacjok suspends activities of chamber of commerce over 'illegal taxes'".
  3. [https://www./sudantribune.com/article41470/ ''Sudan Tribune'']
  4. [https://www.wearesouthsudan.com/2019/08/15/twenty-soccer-coaches-graduate-in-kwajok/ twenty soccer coaches graduate in kwajok] {{Webarchive. link. (2021-05-12 2019/08/15)
  5. "Distance between Juba () (Airport) and Kwajok (Bahr al Ghazal Wilayat) (Sudan)".
  6. "Distance between Uwayl (Shamal Bahr al Ghazal) and Kwajok (Bahr al Ghazal Wilayat) (Sudan)".
  7. "Distance between [Gogrial], and Kwajok (Bahr al Ghazal Wilayat) (Sudan)".
  8. "Manute Bol Stats, News, Bio".

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