States of South Sudan
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States of South Sudan
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The States of South Sudan were created out of the three historic former provinces of Bahr el Ghazal (northwest), Equatoria (southern), and Greater Upper Nile (northeast). The states are further divided into 79 counties. In October 2015, South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit issued a decree establishing 28 states in place of the 10 that was previously established. The decree established the new states largely along ethnic lines. A number of opposition parties challenged the constitutionalit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/States_of_South_Sudan
date created:
2011-02-13T12:57:56Z
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2024-09-03T10:15:27Z
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