Yirol is a city in South Sudan .
4-533: It is located in Yirol West County , Lakes State , in central South Sudan . Its location lies approximately 313 kilometres (194 mi), by road, northwest of Juba , the largest city in South Sudan and the capital of that country. The coordinates of Yirol are: 6° 33' 36.00"N, 30° 30' 36.00"E (Latitude: 6.5600; Longitude: 30.5100). Yirol is located 39.5 km (24.5 miles) west of Malek County's headquarters. Yirol
8-609: Is also served by Yirol Airport . Yirol West County Yirol West County is an administrative area in Lakes State , South Sudan . it is one the eight counties of Lakes State. Yirol West County border Yirol East County to the east, Awerial County to the south, Terekeka county and Mvolo County to the South west and Rumbek East County to the west. There are seven payams in Yirol County. The district's yearly temperature
12-418: Is also the central part of South Sudan . Yirol is a small but growing town in the middle of South Sudan. It is surrounded by water bodies (a river and a lake) which offer water for human and livestock use and consumption. The fish from the river and lake are a source of badly needed protein for the local population. Yirol is also the seat of an Anglican bishopric . As of July 2011, it estimated that
16-557: The population of Yirol, South Sudan is approximately 11,650. The three pillars of the economy in Yirol are (a) cattle ranching (b) fishing and (c) subsistence agriculture. Cattle ranching requires the frequent movement of animals in search of green pastures, in concert with the rain patterns in the area. Fishing takes place on nearby Lake Yirol , Lake Nyiboor , Lake Anyii and the River Payii . Three roads lead out of town: The town of Yirol
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