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Akobo has a clinic which was built in 1911 and a hospital which was built between 1976 and 1983. Akobo has three primary schools and one intermediate high school.
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population was 400,210 in 2008. The land is inhabited by the land natives the Anyuak and Lou Nuer.
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region of South Sudan, in the northeastern part of South Sudan, near the International border with
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to the southeast. The Akobo river empties into the river Pibor at the border town of
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Akobo most part of land are dominated by Cie-both or Cie-dok lineages.
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Notable landmarks in the town of Akobo include the following:
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Akobo has Akobo Lou Nuer Youth Association office in juba.
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Akobo is located in South Sudan
7°47′N 33°3′E / 7.783°N 33.050°E / 7.783; 33.050
South Sudan
Greater Upper Nile
State
Jonglei State
County
Akobo County
Time zone
UTC+2
CAT
Climate
Aw
South Sudan
Akobo County
Jonglei State
Greater Upper Nile
Ethiopia

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