List of current state governors in South Sudan
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The following is a list of governors and chief administrators of the states and administrative areas of South Sudan.
10 states and three areas (2020-present)
Governors of states
State | Headquarters | Governor | Party | Deputy Governor | Party |
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Central Equatoria | Juba | Emmanuel Adil Anthony[1] | SPLM
|
Sarah Neni Ridento[2] | OPP |
Eastern Equatoria | Torit | Louis Lobong Lojore | SPLM
|
Mary Nadio Lodira Alphonse | SPLM-IO
|
Jonglei
|
Bor | Denay Jock Chagor | SSOA | Antipas Nyok Kucha | SPLM
|
Lakes State
|
Rumbek | Rin Tueny Mabor | SPLM
|
Ustaz Poth Madit Dut | SPLM-IO
|
Northern Bahr el Ghazal | Aweil | Tong Aken Ngor | SPLM
|
Tong Lual Ayat | OPP |
Unity State | Bentiu | Joseph Nguen Monytuil Wejang | SPLM
|
Tor Tungwar Kueiguong | SPLM-IO
|
Upper Nile | Malakal | Budhok Ayang Anei Kur | SPLM-IO
|
James Tor Monybuny | |
Warrap | Kuajok | Manhiem Bol Malek | SPLM
|
Aluel Garang Garang | OPP |
Western Bahr el Ghazal | Wau | Sarah Cleto Hassan Rial
|
SPLM-IO
|
Angelo Taban Baijo | SPLM
|
Western Equatoria | Yambio | Alfred Futiyo Karaba | SPLM-IO
|
Kennedy Ganiko | SPLM
|
Chief Administrators of administrative areas
State | Headquarters | Chief Administrator | Party |
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Abyei Area | Abyei Town | Kuol Deim Kuol | SPLM
|
Pibor Area
|
Pibor | Joshua Konyi | SPLM
|
Ruweng Area
|
Pariang | William Chol Awolich | SPLM
|
32 States (2017-2020)
State | Headquarters | Name | Counties | Total number of counties |
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Amadi | Mundri | Joseph Ngere Pachiko | 3 | |
Aweil | Aweil | Jaldit Malith Jal | 8 | |
Aweil East | Wanyjok | Deng Deng Akuei | 13 | |
Boma | Pibor | David Yau Yau | 3 | |
Bieh | Waat | Moses Majok Gatluak | 2 | |
Eastern Lakes | Yirol | Mangar Buong Aluenge | 15 | |
Central Upper Nile | Malakal | Deng Akuei | 4 | |
Gbudwe | Yambio | Daniel Badagbu Rempos | 6 | |
Gogrial | Kuacjok | Victor Atem Atem | 13 | |
Gok | Cueibet | Madang Majok Meen | 9 | |
Torit | Torit | Tobiolo Alberio Oromo | 12 | |
Jonglei | Bor | Maker Thiong Mal | 14 | |
Jubek | Juba | Augustino Jadalla Wani | 13 | |
Latjoor | Nasir | Gen. Gathoth Gatkuoth | 2 | |
Lol | Raja | Rizik Zachariah Hassan | 11 | |
Maridi | Maridi | Africano Mande | 7 | |
Kapoeta | Kapoeta | Louise Lobong Lojore | 8 | |
Northern Liech | Bentiu | Joseph Monytuil | 11 | |
Ruweng | Pariang | Them Machar Kuol | 2 | |
Southern Liech | Leer | Teker Riek Dong | 9 | |
Terekeka | Terekeka | Chan Ali Malou | 5 | |
Tonj | Tonj | Matthew Mathiang Magordit | 19 | |
Twic | Mayenabun | Sultan Madhel Lang Juuk | 6 | |
Wau | Wau | Angelo Taban Biajo | 9 | |
Fangak | Ayod | John Kong Nyuon | 3 | |
Western Lakes | Rumbek | Mahmoud Solomon | 11 | |
Fashoda | Kodok | Al Taib Okony Ajang | 3 | |
Yei River | Yei | Emmanuel Adil Anthony | 10 | |
Tombura | Tombura | Patrick Raphael Zamoi | 4 | |
Akobo | Akobo | Johnson Gony Beliu | 1 | |
Maiwut | Maiwut | Bol Ruach Rom | 6 | |
Northern Upper Nile | Renk | Thon Bany | 7 |
See also
- Subdivisions of South Sudan
- List of Sudan's state governors
- List of Centrafrican prefectures prefects (in French)
References
- ^ "Kiir appoints governors for eight states". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ^ "Kiir appoints 3 deputy governors". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 2021-01-29.