Amadi State

Amadi State
State
Motto(s): 
Tribe(s) = Moru Sub tribes = Avokaya,Boŗiba,Kediro,Jur,Moru Ändri,Moru Doko,Moru Eji. Wadi,Nyamusa,Wira,Biti, Moru Miza
Location of Amadi State in South Sudan
Location of Amadi State in South Sudan
CountrySouth Sudan
CapitalMundri[1]
Number of Counties3[1]
Population
 (2014 Estimate)
 • Total171,910
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Amadi State was a state in South Sudan that existed between 2 October 2015 and 22 February 2020.[2] Amadi state formed from Western Equatoria state on 2 October 2015, following a decree that established the state along with 27 other states. It was located in the Equatoria region. Amadi State bordered Eastern Lakes State, Jubek State, Maridi State, Terekeka State, Western Lakes State, Yei River State.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Full list of Kiir's proposed new 28 states in S Sudan". Radio Tamazuj. 3 October 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ^ Mutambo, Aggrey. "S. Sudan govt agrees to reduce states to 10 to maintain peace". The East African. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "Amadi State". south-sudan.biz. Archived from the original on 27 November 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2016.