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Wau
City · South Sudan · Western Bahr al Ghazal
Wau is a major city in Western Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan, with a population of about 127,384. The local time zone is Africa/Juba (UTC+2). The nearest major city is Kuacjok, about 67 km away.
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:53–18:28
Climate type
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Population: 127,384
01Map
Coordinates7.7011, 27.9897
Coordinates (DMS)7°42′04″N, 27°59′23″E
Elevation440 m
TimezoneAfrica/Juba
Also known as: Uau, Vau, Vav, WUU, Wau, Waw, Wāw, oya'u
02Daylight by month
11.6J
11.8F
11.9M
12.2A
12.4M
12.4J
12.4J
12.3A
12S
11.8O
11.6N
11.6D
Longest day in May (12.4 h), shortest in Jan (11.6 h).
03Nearby places
Kuacjok78,000
↑ 66.9 km away
Tonj17,338
↘ 89.5 km away
Gogrial44,600
↑ 93.3 km away
Aweil38,745
↖ 135.1 km away
Winejok300,000
↑ 152.9 km away
Rumbek32,083
↘ 211.1 km away
Abyei20,000
↑ 216.2 km away
Tambura9,500
↓ 240.7 km away
Leer17,827
→ 246.1 km away
Bentiu7,653
↗ 263.6 km away
04Climate
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Wau in?
Wau is in the Africa/Juba time zone (UTC+2). This offset is used for all local time in Wau.
Where is Wau located?
Wau is located in Western Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan. Its position is 7.7011, 27.9897.
What are the GPS coordinates of Wau?
The geographic coordinates of Wau are 7.7011, 27.9897 (7°42′04″N, 27°59′23″E). It sits at an elevation of about 440 m above sea level.
What is the population of Wau?
Wau has a population of about 127,384 people, according to GeoNames data.