Jonglei State

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Jonglei State is a large, conflict-prone state in eastern South Sudan, known for its vast swamps, pastoralist communities, and recurring intercommunal violence.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Upper Nile State 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf state of South Sudan
administrativeDivisionOf South Sudan NERFINISHED
borders Central Equatoria State NERFINISHED
Ethiopia NERFINISHED
Lakes State NERFINISHED
Unity State NERFINISHED
Upper Nile State NERFINISHED
Warrap State NERFINISHED
capital Bor NERFINISHED
climate tropical savanna climate
contains Sudd wetlands NERFINISHED
country South Sudan NERFINISHED
createdIn 2005
ethnicGroup Anyuak NERFINISHED
Dinka NERFINISHED
Jie NERFINISHED
Kachipo NERFINISHED
Murle NERFINISHED
Nuer NERFINISHED
hasConflictType cattle raiding
child abduction
intercommunal clashes
hasEconomicActivity fishing
pastoralism
subsistence agriculture
hasNaturalResource floodplains
grazing land
wetlands
hasSettlement Akobo NERFINISHED
Ayod NERFINISHED
Bor NERFINISHED
Duk NERFINISHED
Fangak NERFINISHED
Khorfulus NERFINISHED
Nyirol NERFINISHED
Pibor NERFINISHED
Twic East NERFINISHED
Uror NERFINISHED
knownFor pastoralist communities
recurring intercommunal violence
vast swamps
largestCity Bor NERFINISHED
locatedIn eastern South Sudan
partOf Greater Upper Nile region NERFINISHED
reorganizedIn 2015
2020
securitySituation conflict-prone
traversedBy White Nile NERFINISHED
wasPartOf Southern Sudan (Sudan) NERFINISHED

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dinka region Jonglei State
Blue Nile State bordersState Jonglei State
this entity surface form: Upper Nile State
Sennar State borderedBy Jonglei State
this entity surface form: Upper Nile State
South Sudanese Civil War location Jonglei State
Murle language region Jonglei State
Central Equatoria State borders Jonglei State