Warrap (state)

Warrap is one of the ten states in South Sudan, located in the Bahr el Ghazal region.

Wanhalel, the place where first Jieng Customary Laws were initiated and hometown to prominent politician, Gen. Nhial Deng Nhial is located in Tonj South County of Warrap State[3] The current governor is Lt. Gen. Francis Marial Abur who replaced Gen. Akol Koor Kuc after his appointment has been revoked.

[5] Warrap State was re-established by a peace agreement signed on 22 February 2020.

All states in South Sudan are divided into counties, each headed by a County Commissioner appointed by the President of the Republic of South Sudan Warrap State is located in the Bahr el Ghazal region.

A sizable proportion of the population practices African traditional religions.

Counties in Warrap