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Wau (Western Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan)

LC control no.n 92042547
Geographic headingWau (Western Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan)
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Geographic subdivision usageSouth Sudan--Wau (Western Bahr el Ghazal State)
Variant(s)Wāw (Western Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan)
Wāw (Sudan)
واو (Western Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan)
Wow (Western Bahr el Ghazal State, South Sudan)
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inFeasibility studies for water supply to Malakal, Wau & Damazin, 1990: t.p. (Wau) p. 1 (town)
Gaz. of Sudan, 1989 (Wāw; ppl 7°42 ́N 28°00 ́E)
Wikipedia, July 11, 2011: Wau, South Sudan (Wau (Arabic: واو = Wāw; also Wow or Waw); city in South Sudan on the western bank of the Jur River; capital of the Western Bahr el Ghazal state; second largest city in South Sudan)
GEOnet, July 11, 2011 (Wau (approved), Wāw (approved); seat of a first-order administrative division, Sudan, Gharb Baḩr al Ghazāl = Western Bahr el Ghazal; also lists other places named Wāw (variant: Wau) in Jonglei and Upper Nile [South Sudan] and others in Sudan)
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