NAME:
Central Equatoria State (since 2005) formerly Bahr el Jabal
FLAG:
MAP:
TOTAL AREA:
22,956km²
TOTAL POPULATION (2006 (est.)):
2,500,626 people
COUNTIES:
Juba county
Lainya County
Morobo County
Terekeka County
Yei County
Kajo Keji County
Lainya County
Morobo County
Terekeka County
Yei County
Kajo Keji County
MAIN CITIES:
Kajo Keji
Liria
Mangalla
Rokon
Tali
Terekeka
Yei
Gemaiza
Tombek
Tindilo
Muni
Rejong
Liria
Mangalla
Rokon
Tali
Terekeka
Yei
Gemaiza
Tombek
Tindilo
Muni
Rejong
CAPITAL CITY:
Juba,which also the capital city of the Republic of South Sudan
KARO GROUP OF PEOPLE
Are found through East Africa in Democratic Republic of Congo,Kenya,Uganda and South Sudan
KARO GROUP OF SOUTH SUDAN:
Kakwa people
Area of residence:
Kakwa People reside in Yei County |
Yei County
Morobo County
Language:
Kutuk na Kakwa
Economy:
Reliant on Agriculture (Corn,Millett,Cassava) and Cattle
Area:
Kajo Keji County
Mundari people
The Mundari reside in Terekeka County,the main cities are :
Mangalla
Gemaiza
Muni
Tombek
Tindalo
Tali
Rego
Rokon
Koweri
Ku'da
Gemaiza
Muni
Tombek
Tindalo
Tali
Rego
Rokon
Koweri
Ku'da
Mundari Woman with tradition scarification |
Scarification
The Mundari rituals include scarification,which consists of a pattern of two sets of three parallel lines, each on either side of the forehead,which extends in a downward slope but is unconnected in the middle.
Pojulu people
Area of Residence:
Lainya County
Yei County
Juba County
The Pojulu people are found in three counties in Central Equatoria State |
Pojulu clans include:
Nyori
Morsak
Goduck
Lobora
Mulusuk
Pirisa
Malari
Mankaro
Morsak
Goduck
Lobora
Mulusuk
Pirisa
Malari
Mankaro
The Pojulu chief
Is the political leader of the Pojulu People.The chief position,is a hereditary position which has judicial powers in Pojulu society. It is usually falling to the eldest son of the departed chief. The chief is assisted by a council of elders, who come from numerous clans but all of which have the same criteria.Which includes wisdom, bravery and experience in matters pertaining to the tribe.
Diaspora
Australia
Democratic Republic of Congo
Egypt
Ethiopia
Europe
Israel
Kenya
New Zealand
South Africa
Sudan (Khartoum)
Uganda
United Kingdom
Other tribes that reside in Central Equatoria State include:
Images,References and Further Reading: Wikipedia (1,2,3) Kawka
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