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Kajo Keji


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Kajo Keji, also spelled Kajokaji, Kajukeji, Kajo-keji and Kago Kaju, is a town in South Sudan.

Location

Kajo Keji is in Kajo Keji County of Central Equatoria (one of the ten states of South Sudan). It is approximately 150 km, by road, south of Juba, the capital of and largest city in South Sudan. It lies near the border with Eastern Equatoria State and close to the international border with Uganda, to the south. The town of Nimule lies approximately 50 km by road southeast of Kajo Keji, at the point where the Victoria Nile leaves Uganda to enter South Sudan.

Overview

Kajo Keji and the surrounding community are home to the Kuku people.{{cite web | date=27 October 2014 | first=Alfred | url=http://www.gurtong.net/ECM/Editorial/tabid/124/ctl/ArticleView/mid/519/articleId/15771/Implications-of-Moyo-Kajo-Keji-Conflict.aspx | last=Geri | accessdate=11 December 2014 | publisher=Gurtong.net | title=Implications of Moyo – Kajo-Keji Conflict}} The town is home to the headquarters of the Anglican Diocese of Kajo Keji, with Bishop Lule James Kenyi being the prelate. Equity Bank South Sudan Limited maintains a branch in the town, being the only commercial bank in the county.

Climate

Located at an elevation of 957.32 meters (3140.81 feet) above sea level, Kajo Kaji has a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate (Classification: Aw). The district's yearly temperature is 31.5°C (88.7°F) and it is 2.0% higher than South Sudan's averages. Kajo Kaji typically receives about 138.97 millimeters (5.47 inches) of precipitation and has 210.66 rainy days (57.72% of the time) annually.

Mean monthly sunshine hours11.1912.2712.5813.1813.2613.0713.0413.0511.7711.7112.0511.8912.42

References

References

  1. Waakhe Simon Wudu. (3 May 2013). "Work Starts On Juba-Kajo Keji Road". Gurtong.net.
  2. (12 July 2016). "Yei River State residents fleeing to villages". Gurtong.
  3. "Diocese: Kajo Keji".
  4. (31 July 2012). link. "Equity Bank Opens In Kajo-Keji". Waakhe Simon Wudu. Gurtong.net
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