Greater Pibor Administrative Area

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The Greater Pibor Administrative Area is a semi-autonomous region in eastern South Sudan, inhabited by diverse ethnic groups including the Murle and known for its history of conflict and recent peace and governance efforts.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Greater Pibor Administrative Area canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative area ⓘ
borderedBy Boma State (historical) ⓘ
linked to: Yei River State

Ethiopia ⓘ
Jonglei State ⓘ
capital Pibor ⓘ
climate tropical savanna ⓘ
conflictType armed insurgency (historical) ⓘ
interethnic conflict ⓘ
containsSettlement Boma ⓘ
Gumuruk ⓘ
Likuangole ⓘ
Pibor ⓘ
Verteth ⓘ
country South Sudan ⓘ
createdFor addressing grievances of local communities ⓘ
conflict resolution ⓘ
economyBasedOn cattle herding ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
establishedAs Greater Pibor Administrative Area (peace arrangement) ⓘ
ethnicGroup Anyuak ⓘ
Jie ⓘ
Kachipo ⓘ
Murle ⓘ
Toposa (minority) ⓘ
linked to: Toposa people
governanceType administrative area with special status ⓘ
hasAutonomyStatus semi-autonomous ⓘ
hasGovernmentBody Greater Pibor Administrative Area administration ⓘ
hasIssue food insecurity ⓘ
insecurity ⓘ
limited infrastructure ⓘ
underdevelopment ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Administrator ⓘ
knownFor cattle raiding ⓘ
child abduction-related violence ⓘ
intercommunal conflict ⓘ
local power-sharing arrangements ⓘ
peace and reconciliation efforts ⓘ
languageSpoken Anyuak language ⓘ
linked to: Anuak language

Arabic (Juba Arabic) ⓘ
English ⓘ
Murle language ⓘ
locatedIn eastern South Sudan ⓘ
partOf Republic of South Sudan ⓘ
linked to: South Sudan
peaceProcessInvolved South Sudan peace agreements ⓘ
local reconciliation initiatives ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ
traversedBy Pibor River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Murle language → region → Greater Pibor Administrative Area ⓘ
Murle → region → Greater Pibor Administrative Area ⓘ
Murle → hasAutonomousArea → Greater Pibor Administrative Area ⓘ
Murle people → region → Greater Pibor Administrative Area ⓘ
Murle people → administrativeUnitAssociation → Greater Pibor Administrative Area ⓘ