Warrap (state)
Warrap is one of the ten states in South Sudan, located in the Bahr el Ghazal region. The state became part of South Sudan after a successful secession from Sudan on 9 July 2011. Wanhalel, the place where first Jieng Customary Laws were initiated and hometown to prominent politician, Gen. Nhial Deng Nhial is located in Tonj South County of Warrap State The current governor is Gen. Kuol Muor Muor who replaced Manhiem Bol Malek in November, 2023.
Warrap
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Flag Seal | |
Location in South Sudan. | |
Coordinates: 08°10′N 28°04′E | |
Country | South Sudan |
Region | Bahr el Ghazal |
Capital | Kuajok |
Government | |
• Governor | Gen. Kuol Muor Muor |
Area | |
• Total | 45,567.24 km2 (17,593.61 sq mi) |
Population (2017 estimate) | |
• Total | 1,379,960 |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
HDI (2021) | 0.311 low · 9th of 10 |
Website | www |
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