Rumbek

Rumbek

▪ The Sudan
      town, southern Sudan (Sudan, The), about 138 miles (222 km) northwest of Bor. Located at an elevation of 1,388 feet (423 metres), it serves as an agricultural centre for the surrounding areas producing cassava durra (sorghum), pulses, and cereals; livestock is also raised. Cottage industries include leather tanning, and sawmills and woodworking. A road connects it with Tonj, and it has a domestic airport. Rumbek is the headquarters of the Rumbek Rural Council and of Lakes district. Pop. (latest est.) 17,748.

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