Kupera | |
|---|---|
Payam | |
  Kupera | |
| Coordinates: 4°6′28.44″N30°57′52.3512″E / 4.1079000°N 30.964542000°E | |
| Country |  South Sudan |
| Sate | Central Equatoria |
| County | Lainya County |
| Bomas | Kupera Payam has 3 Bomas 1. Korobe 2. Mundu 3. Kupera |
Kupera is located in Lainya County of Central Equatoria State, South Sudan. [1] [2] [3]
Kupera was once a County in then Yei River State which exited between April 2016 to 2020 before the 32 States were reverted to the original 10 States of South Sudan.
Kupera is one of the Payams in Lainya County affected by defforestation.
Central Equatoria is a state in South Sudan. With an area of 43,033 square kilometres (16,615 sq mi), it is the smallest of the original South Sudanese states. Its previous name was Bahr al-Jabal, named after a tributary of the White Nile that flows through the state. It was renamed Central Equatoria in the first Interim Legislative Assembly on 1 April 2005 under the government of Southern Sudan. Central Equatoria seceded from Sudan as part of the Republic of South Sudan on 9 July 2011. The state's capital, Juba, is also the national capital of South Sudan. On October 2, 2015, the state was split into three states: Jubek, Terekeka, and Yei River. The state of Central Equatoria was re-established by a peace agreement signed on 22 February 2020.
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