About Wanyjok
Wanyjok is a city located in South Sudan, in the Northern Bahr el Ghazal region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Wanyjok is approximately 300,000 residents, making it the #4 most populous city in South Sudan.
Globally, Wanyjok ranks #6,157 among the world's most populated cities.
Wanyjok City Statistics
| City | Wanyjok |
| Country |  South Sudan |
| Population | 300,000 |
| Global Rank | #6,157 |
| Rank in South Sudan | #4 of 8 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Northern Bahr el Ghazal |
| Latitude | 9.0167 |
| Longitude | 27.65 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Wanyjok Located?
Wanyjok is located in South Sudan, in the Northern Bahr el Ghazal region, at coordinates 9.0167° latitude and 27.65° longitude. Located near the equator, Wanyjok experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in South Sudan
Largest Cities in South Sudan
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Juba | 500,088 |
| 1 | Wau | 320,752 |
| 2 | Bor | 315,351 |
| 3 | Yei | 260,720 |
| 7 | Magwi County | 169,830 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Wanyjok?
The population of Wanyjok is approximately 300,000 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Wanyjok located?
Wanyjok is located in South Sudan at approximately 9.0167° latitude and 27.65° longitude.
Is Wanyjok one of the largest cities in South Sudan?
With a population of 300,000, Wanyjok is one of the notable urban areas in South Sudan. It ranks #4 out of 8 cities in the country.
