Jur River

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The Sue -Jur is the source of the river Bahr al - Ghazal to the west of South Sudan.

Naming

In the upper reaches it is called Sue ( Swe or Souch also ), in the lower reaches then Jur The exact name limit is not known.

Course

The river rises in the mountain region with Yambio on the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, then flows mainly northward through the territory of the Dinka, among other things, to Vav by and is at the confluence with the river Bahr al-Arab near the town of Wang Kai, about 60 kilometers southwest of Bentiu, the Bahr al - Ghazal.