Yirol East County
Yirol East County
Ciec Land | |
|---|---|
| Country |  South Sudan |
| State | Lakes State |
| Government | |
| • Type | county government |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
| Area code(s) | +211 |
Yirol East County is an administrative area in Lakes State, South Sudan. [1][2] The county borders Panyijar County in the North, Rumbek East County in the North west, Yirol West County in the west, Awerial County in the south, Bor South County in the south east and Twic East County in the east.
In 2016, Yirol East County was reorganized into four counties, which included the following:
- Adior (Yirol East) County; headquarters: Adior
- Lou County; headquarters: Nyang
- Malek (Ramciel) County; headquarters: Malek
- Yirol North County; headquarters: Yali
List of commissioners of Yirol East county[]
Yirol East County was carved out from Yirol County ( Yirol West county) in 2005 just after signing of Comprehensive peace agreement. The list of commissioners includes; 1. Majok Machar 2. Athian Majak 3. Mabor Achol 4. Santo Mading Domic 5. Bol Achinbai 6. Mabor Achol 7. Manyang Luk 8. Four counties were created by the time South Sudan was expanded to 32 states namely Yirol East ( Adior), Yirol North( Yali ), Malek and Nyang. 9. Malual Achiek appointed when South Sudan revert to 10 states and 3 administrative areas as per peace deal with SPLM-IO
References[]
- ^ "The 32 Federal States of the Republic of South Sudan". paanluelwel.com. 29 December 2018.
- ^ "The 32 States of the Republic of South Sudan". hotinjuba.com. 29 December 2018.
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