Kajo Keji, also spelled Kajokaji, Kajukeji, Kajo-keji and Kago Kaju, is a town in
South Sudan.
Location
Kajo Keji is part of the six counties of Central Equatoria (one of the ten states of South Sudan). It is approximately , by road, south of
Juba, the
capital
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of and largest city in South Sudan. It lies near the state border with
Eastern Equatoria State and close to the international border with
Uganda, to the south. The town of
Nimule lies approximately by road southeast of Kajo Keji, at the point where the
Victoria Nile
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leaves Uganda to enter South Sudan. The coordinates of Kajo Keji
are:3°50'57.0"N, 31°39'28.0"E (Latitude:3.849167; Longitude:31.657778).
Payams
1.liwolo
2.kangapo 1
3.kangapo 2
Bomas
√bori
√logu
√wudu
√jokat
4.ngepo
5.lire
Overview
Kajo Keji and the surrounding community are home to the
Kuku people. The town is home to the headquarters of the Anglican Diocese of Kajo Keji, with Bishop Emmanuel Murye Modi being the
prelate.
Equity Bank South Sudan Limited maintains a branch in the town, being the only commercial bank in the county.
Population
, the population of Kajo Keji was estimated at 196,000.
See also
*
Transport in South Sudan
References
External links
The Kajo Keji Project
{{Central Equatoria
Populated places in Yei River State