The Kuru River, or Chel River[a] is a stream in the South Sudanese states of Western Bahr el Ghazal and Northern Bahr el Ghazal.

The Kuru or Chel River forms in the south of Western Bahr el Ghazal on the border with the Central African Republic.

It flows north, passing the road that runs west to Deim Zubeir from Ibra on its east bank, and enters Northern Bahr el Ghazal.

[3] The river passes Arroyo and joins a major tributary from the left around 8°48′50″N 26°55′27″E / 8.8138°N 26.9241°E / 8.8138; 26.9241, just east of the Ashana Game Reserve.

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