Baliet County

The County headquarters is the town of Baliet (also referred to as Banglai[4]), located on the north side of the Sobat River 20 km south east of Malakal, the capital city of Upper Nile State.

Ngok Lual Yak is made up of 11 clans: Ajuba, Awieer (Awiɛɛr), Adong (Adɔ̈ŋ), Achaak (Acaak), Abii, Baliët, Balak, Duut, Ding (Dïng), Ngaar (Ŋäär) and Dhiaak.

The Ngok Lual Yak tribe reside along both sides of Sobat River from Ulang (Wunlaŋ) County to Malakal city.

However, after several years of Christian spiritual monopoly, Dengdit was re-manifested in a lady named Awut Ajal from the Adong clan.

Joseph Maker Diing, Engineer Cok Mareng, followed by Mr. James Tor Monybuny, a Pastor of the Presbyterian Church of South Sudan (PCOSS).

Sobat River in Baliet County