Torit

Torit is a city in that is the headquarters of in . The Equitoria Corps mutinied in Torit after independence rather than be removed to Khartoum and Arab control, starting the first civil war in Sudan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Torit Airport.

Aerodrome
is an serving the town of Torit, in .

Torit

Latitude
4.41345° or 4° 24′ 48″ north
Longitude
32.56822° or 32° 34′ 6″ east
Population
18,000
Elevation
617 metres (2,024 feet)
United Nations Location Code
SS TOR
Open location code
6GPJCH79+97
Open­Street­Map ID
node 205503577
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
365742
Wiki­data ID
Q1010278
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Torit from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Torit” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: توريت
  • Asturian: Torit
  • Breton: Torit
  • Catalan: Torit
  • Cebuano: Torit
  • Chinese: 托里特
  • Danish: Torit
  • Dutch: Torit
  • Egyptian Arabic: توريت
  • Finnish: Torit
  • French: Torit
  • German: Torit
  • German: Torrit
  • Greek: Τορίτ
  • Hebrew: טוריט
  • Italian: Torit
  • Japanese: トリット (南スーダン)
  • Japanese: トリトゥ
  • Korean: 토리트
  • Lithuanian: Toritas (Pietų Sudanas)
  • Lithuanian: Toritas
  • Malay: Torit
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Torit
  • Occitan (post 1500): Torit
  • Polish: Torit
  • Portuguese: Torit
  • Portuguese: Torite
  • Russian: Торит
  • Serbian: Torit
  • Serbian: Торит
  • Spanish: Torit
  • Swedish: Torit
  • Turkish: Torit
  • Ukrainian: Торит (місто)
  • Ukrainian: Торит
  • Ukrainian: Торіт
  • Urdu: توریت (شہر)
  • Urdu: توریت
  • Vietnamese: Torit
  • Waray (Philippines): Torit
  • Zulu: Torit

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Torit”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bari and Loronyo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Torit Municipal and Minibus Station.

South Sudan: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Juba, Greater Upper Nile, Malakal, and Wau.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.