Yei River State

Yei River State
Yei River County In 2010
Yei River County In 2010
Location of Yei River State in South Sudan
Location of Yei River State in South Sudan
CountrySouth Sudan
CapitalYei[1]
Number of Counties10[2]
Population
 (2014 Estimate)
 • Total788,610

Yei River State was a state in South Sudan that existed from 2 October 2015 to 22 February 2020, when it became a part of the state of Central Equatoria.[3][better source needed]

  1. ^ "Machar forces easily defeat SPLA troops at Uganda border". The Red Times. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Additional 5 Counties Established In Yei River State". Gurtong. 25 April 2016. 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.