Imatong State

Imatong State
State
Location of Imatong State in South Sudan
Location of Imatong State in South Sudan
CountrySouth Sudan
CapitalTorit[1]
Number of Counties12[2]
Population
 (2014 Estimate)
 • Total598,190

Imatong State was a state in South Sudan that existed between 2 October 2015 and 22 February 2020.[3] It was located in the Equatoria region and it bordered Yei River to the southwest, Jubek to the west, Terekeka and Jonglei to the northwest, Boma to the northeast, Namorunyang to the east, and Uganda to the south.

  1. ^ "Imatong: Speaker And Deputy Elected, Commissioners, Administrators Sworn In". Gurtong. 4 March 2016. Archived from the original on 12 November 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ^ Nakimangole, Peter Lokale (22 April 2016). "Additional Counties In Imatong And Namorunyang States Established". Gurtong. Archived from the original on 3 February 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  3. ^ Mutambo, Aggrey. "S. Sudan govt agrees to reduce states to 10 to maintain peace". The East African. Retrieved February 15, 2020.