Tonj North County is an administrative area in Warrap State, in the Bahr el Ghazal region of South Sudan.
[2][3] Administrative divisions Tonj North was divided into 9 Payams previously before the creation of 32 states but even currently the county has 16 payams.
When President Salva Kiir dissolved the 32 states all the Counties got reduced to Payams.
Furthermore, the Governor Aleu Ayieny Aleu of Warrap State has created more payams in Tonj North County Tonj North County is divided into: The dispute over the two names of Alabek and Lou Ariik Payams: Lou Mawien Ariik Community is sometimes called as Lou Ariik Community (or Lou Miwiin) and the administrative name for this community is called Lou Mawien with its headquarter at Alabek.
Lou Mawien Ariik Community which is bordering Mayom County of unity state to the north, Apuk Padoc to the east, Awan Parek to the south, Konggor Community to the west and Gogrial East (Apuk Giir) to the northwest.