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Upper Nile State (South Sudan)


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    • Upper Nile (South Sudan)
    • Upper Nile (Sudan)
    • A'aly an-Nyl (South Sudan)
    • Aâlâ En Nîl (South Sudan)
    • أعالي النيل (South Sudan)
    • Aʻālī al-Nīl (South Sudan)
    • Wilāyat Aʻālī an Nīl (South Sudan)
    • Aʻālī an Nīl (South Sudan)
    • As Sōbāt (South Sudan)
    • Sōbāt (South Sudan)
    • Штат Верхні Ніл (South Sudan)
    • Shtat Verkhni Nil (South Sudan)
    • Верхні Ніл (South Sudan)
    • Verkhni Nil (South Sudan)
    • Nil Uhel (South Sudan)
    • Горни Нил (South Sudan)
    • Gorni Nil (South Sudan)
    • Alto Nilo (South Sudan)
    • Nil Supérieur (South Sudan)
    • Nil Hulu (South Sudan)
    • מדינת הנילוס העליון (South Sudan)
    • Medinat ha-Nilus ha-ʻElyon (South Sudan)
    • Jimbo la Nile ya Juu (South Sudan)
    • Nile ya Juu (South Sudan)
    • Aukštutinis Nilas (South Sudan)
    • Горен Нил (South Sudan)
    • Goren Nil (South Sudan)
    • Nil Superior (South Sudan)
    • Nil Górny (South Sudan)
    • Statul Nilul Superior (South Sudan)
    • Nilul Superior (South Sudan)
    • Верхний Нил (South Sudan)
    • Verkhniĭ Nil (South Sudan)
    • Горњи Нил (South Sudan)
    • Gornji Nil (South Sudan)
    • Övre Nilen (South Sudan)
    • Yukarı Nil Eyaleti (South Sudan)
    • Верхній Ніл (South Sudan)
    • Thượng Nin (South Sudan)
    • Iruigbaw nga Nilo (South Sudan)

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      • found: Unfinished business in Upper Nile, 2000:t.p. (southern Sudan)
      • found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm1; 09°00ʹ00ʺN 033°00ʹ00ʺE)
      • found: Wikipedia, Jan. 4, 2011:Upper Nile (state) (Upper Nile (Arabic: transliterated [in rom.]: A'aly an-Nyl or Aâlâ En Nîl) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan; 29°32ʹN [sic] 32°40ʹE) July 18, 2011 (Upper Nile (Arabic: أعالي النيل‎ = Aʻālī al-Nīl; transliterated: A'aly an-Nyl [in rom.] or Aâlâ En Nîl [in rom.]) is one of the 10 states of South Sudan; Upper Nile seceded from Sudan as part of the Republic of South Sudan on 9 July 2011)
      • found: GEOnet, July 18, 2011(Upper Nile State (approved), Upper Nile (short); Aʻālī an Nīl, Wilāyat (approved), Aʻālī an Nīl (short); variants: Aʻālī an Nīl, As Sōbāt, Sobat, Upper Nile; first-order administrative division, Sudan [i.e. South Sudan]; 10°00ʹ00ʺN 032°42ʹ00ʺE = 10° 32.7°) Nov. 9, 2011 (Upper Nile State (approved), Upper Nile (short); variants: Aʻālī an Nīl; Aʻālī an Nīl, Wilāyat; As Sōbāt; Sobat; Upper Nile; first-order adm. div., South Sudan, ADM1: Upper Nile; 10°00ʹ00ʺN 032°42ʹ00ʺE = 10° 32.7°)
      • found: Wikipedia, Nov. 9, 2011:Belarusian page (Штат Верхні Ніл = Shtat Verkhni Nil; Верхні Ніл = Verkhni Nil) Breton page (Nil Uhel) Bulgarian page (Горни Нил = Gorni Nil) Spanish page (Alto Nilo) French page (Nil Supérieur) Indonesian page (Nil Hulu) Italian page (Alto Nilo) Hebrew page (מדינת הנילוס העליון = Medinat ha-Nilus ha-ʻElyon) Swahili page (Jimbo la Nile ya Juu; Nile ya Juu) Lithuanian page (Aukštutinis Nilas) Macedonian page (Горен Нил = Goren Nil) Occitan (Nil Superior) Polish page (Nil Górny) Portuguese page (Alto Nilo) Romanian page (Statul Nilul Superior; Nilul Superior) Russian page (Верхний Нил = Verkhniĭ Nil) Serbian page (Горњи Нил = Gornji Nil) Swedish page (Övre Nilen) Turkish page (Yukarı Nil Eyaleti) Ukrainian page (Верхній Ніл = Verkhniĭ Nil) Vietnamese page (Thượng Nin) Winaray page (Iruigbaw nga Nilo)
      • notfound: GEOnet, Oct. 21, 2000;Wikipedia, July 21, 2011: States of Sudan (Anglo-Egyptian Sudan had eight mudiriyat, or provinces; the eight provinces were: Blue Nile, Darfur, Equatoria, Kassala, Khartoum, Kurdufan, Northern, and Upper Nile; Jonglei split off from Upper Nile in 1976; in 1991, the government reorganized the administrative regions into nine federal states, matching the nine provinces that had existed from 1948 to 1973)

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      • 2000-10-21: new
      • 2015-01-13: revised

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