Maridi County
Maridi County | |
|---|---|
| Country | South Sudan |
| Region | Equatoria |
| State | Western Equatoria |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,970 sq mi (7,692 km2) |
| Population (2017 estimate) | |
• Total | 106,834 |
| • Density | 36/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
Maridi County is an administrative area in Western Equatoria, South Sudan. It borders Mvolo County to the north-east, Mundri West County to the east and Ibba County to the west. It also borders Lakes State (Wulu County) to the north-west, Central Equatoria State (Yei County) to the south-east and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the south-west. The major ethnic groups in Maridi County are Baka, Mundu, Avukaya, Zande, Moro Kodo, and Wetu.