Wanyjok, South Sudan

Wanyjok
Town
Nickname: 
Young Lion
Motto(s): 
Dinka: Koor thin nyɔt, tiam ee kida English: The Young Lion, the victory is ours
Country South Sudan
RegionBahr el Ghazal
StateNorthern Bahr el Ghazal
CountyAweil East County
Created2 October 2015; 8 years ago (2015-10-02)
Government
 • TypeMunicipality
 • Mayor or MayoressTeresa Abak Piol
Elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Population
 (2008 Estimate)
 • Total309,921[1]
DemonymWanyjokish
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
ClimateTropical savanna climate
Websitewanyjok.org

Wanjok (also known as Wanyjok) is a town in the Aweil East County, Republic of South Sudan.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ 2008 South Sudan Population Ma By County
  2. ^ Wanyjok is created as state
  3. ^ Wanyjok
  4. ^ "Mayor and Deputy Appointed In Aweil East State". Gurtong. 25 March 2016.
  5. ^ Messiria and Rizeigat