The White Nile is a river in Africa, the minor of the two main tributaries of the Nile, the larger being the Blue Nile. The name "White" comes from the clay sediment carried in the water that changes the water to a pale color.
Country: Sudan, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Burundi
Cities: Jinja, Uganda, Juba, South Sudan, Khartoum, Sudan
Source: White Nile
Length: 3,700 km (2,300 mi)
Basin size: 1,800,000 km² (690,000 sq mi)
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