Location

The city of Yei is located in Yei County, Central Equatoria State, in southwestern South Sudan, close to the international borders with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Uganda.

It is approximately 170 kilometres by road, southwest of Juba, the capital and largest city in South Sudan.

Population

The town has a population of 40,382 people

Banks

Ivory Bank

Kenya Commercial Bank

Equity Bank

Transport

Yei is served by Yei Airport.

Education

Yei Agricultural and Mechanical University.