Lakes State
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Lakes State is an administrative region in central South Sudan, known as a heartland of the Dinka people and characterized by its cattle-based pastoralist culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lakes State, South Sudan | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state of South Sudan ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision |
Awerial County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuibet County NERFINISHED ⓘ Mvolo County NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumbek Centre County NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumbek East County NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumbek North County NERFINISHED ⓘ Wulu County NERFINISHED ⓘ Yirol East County NERFINISHED ⓘ Yirol West County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Central Equatoria State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Unity State NERFINISHED ⓘ Warrap State NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Bahr el Ghazal State NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Equatoria State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Rumbek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| country | South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
cattle herding
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Dinka people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Dinka Agar
NERFINISHED
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Dinka Ciec NERFINISHED ⓘ Dinka Gok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Awerial
NERFINISHED
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Cuibet NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumbek NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumbek Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumbek East NERFINISHED ⓘ Rumbek North NERFINISHED ⓘ Wulu NERFINISHED ⓘ Yirol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cattle herding
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cattle-based pastoralist culture ⓘ traditional Dinka culture ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic
NERFINISHED
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Dinka language NERFINISHED ⓘ English ⓘ |
| largestCity | Rumbek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central South Sudan ⓘ |
| mainCrops |
groundnuts
ⓘ
maize ⓘ sorghum ⓘ |
| mainRiver | White Nile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Greater Bahr el Ghazal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lakes State, South Sudan