
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Yei, a city in Central Equatoria, South Sudan in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Yei — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Yei | |
| State | Central Equatoria | |
| Country | South Sudan | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 260,720 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Central Equatoria | #2 of 2 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | South Sudanese Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SSP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +211 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ss | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 836 | |
| In Feet | 2,743 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 4.09 | |
| Longitude | 30.68 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.094° N 30.676° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 5' 40" N 30° 40' 35" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 5.67' N 30° 40.58' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Central Equatoria Capital | 131 km Northeast of Juba | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Koboko, Uganda (82 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:53 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:11 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Juba |
Yei is a city situated in Central Equatoria, South Sudan, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Yei as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Central Equatoria
The latitude and longitude of Yei pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 836 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Yei on the map
Yei runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Yei run on South Sudanese Pound (SSP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Yei exchange rates
To ring a number in Yei from outside South Sudan, dial +211 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Yei and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Yei ranks #2 of 2 cities in Central Equatoria. It lies about 131 km Northeast of Juba, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central Equatoria market. › Cities near Yei
Yei has a recorded population of approximately 260,720 people. That places it #2 of 2 cities with population data in Central Equatoria. Browse more cities in Central Equatoria for comparison.
Yei is part of Central Equatoria in South Sudan. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Yei keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:53 AM and sets around 07:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Yei price in South Sudanese pound (SSP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Yei currency page.
Yei is about 131 km Northeast of Juba, the capital of Central Equatoria. See cities near Yei for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Yei lands you closest to Koboko, Uganda, about 82 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Yei sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.