Warab (state)
Overview
 
Warrap, sometimes spelled Warab, is one of the 10 states of South Sudan
South Sudan
South Sudan , officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country located in the Sahel region of northeastern Africa. It is also part of the North Africa UN sub-region. Its current capital is Juba, which is also its largest city; the capital city is planned to be moved to the more...

, located in the Bahr el Ghazal
Bahr el Ghazal
The Bahr el Ghazal is a region of western South Sudan. Its name comes from the river Bahr el Ghazal.- Geography :The region consists of the states of Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Western Bahr el Ghazal, Lakes, and Warrap. It borders Central African Republic to the west...

 region. It has an area of 31,027 km². Kuajok
Kuajok
Kuajok, also spelled Kwajok, is the capital city of Warrap, in South Sudan.-Location:Kuajok is located in Gogrial West County, Warrap State, in northwestern South Sudan, near the International border with the Republic of Sudan and the Abyei Region....

 is the capital of Warrap state, replacing Warrap. All states in Southern Sudan are divided in counties, each headed by a County Commissioner appointed by the President of the Government of Southern Sudan.
  • Gogrial East County - Deng Mariak Deng
  • Gogrial West - Dut Baak Ngin
  • Tonj South County - Joseph Atem Bak
  • Tonj North County - Yol Mayar Mareng
  • Tonj East County - Ireneo Yai Mum
  • Twic

The state is home to Twic,Jur Chol,Bongo and Rek subtribes of Nilotic groups.
 
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