Yei River State

E905153
former state of South Sudan

Yei River State was a former administrative region in South Sudan, located in the southern part of the country and known for its ethnic and linguistic diversity.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Boma State 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former state of South Sudan ⓘ
abolishedOn 2020-02-22 ⓘ
borderedBy Amadi State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Central Equatoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maridi State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital Yei NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictAffected South Sudanese Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsEthnicGroup Avokaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Baka NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kakwa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mundu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pojulu NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsLanguage Avokaya language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Baka language NERFINISHED ⓘ
English ⓘ
Juba Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kakwa language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mundu language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pojulu language NERFINISHED ⓘ
country South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdBy Presidential decree of Salva Kiir Mayardit NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateEstablished 2015-10-02 ⓘ
ethnicDiversity high ⓘ
formerSubdivisionOf South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ
governorTitle Governor of Yei River State ⓘ
hasBorderTown Kaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMajorTown Kaya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lainya NERFINISHED ⓘ
Morobo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yei NERFINISHED ⓘ
laterPartOfAdministrativeReform reduction to 10 states in South Sudan ⓘ
linguisticDiversity high ⓘ
locatedIn southern South Sudan ⓘ
namedAfter Yei River NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Equatoria region NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOfAdministrativeReform creation of 28 states in South Sudan ⓘ
regionType administrative division ⓘ
replacedBy Central Equatoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone East Africa Time ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Avokaya language → spokenIn → Yei River State ⓘ
Keliko language → region → Yei River State ⓘ
Central Equatoria State → borders → Yei River State ⓘ
Jonglei → bordersWith → Yei River State ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boma State