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A payam is the second-lowest administrative division, below counties, [1] in South Sudan. Payams are required to have a minimum population of 25000. They are further subdivided into a variable number of bomas . [2] As of 2017, South Sudan has 540 payams and 2500 bomas.
The unit of administration was introduced by the SPLM/A [2] and formalized at the National Convention of New Sudan. [3] The equivalent unit in neighboring Kenya and Uganda is sub-county.
Avokaya is a Central Sudanic language spoken in southern South Sudan and parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Twic East County is a county located in Jonglei State, South Sudan. Its headquarters were located at Panyagor. In May 2016, Twic East County was divided into Twic North County, Kongor County, Twic Center County, and Twic South County.
Belanda Viri is a Ubangian language of South Sudan.
Mangaya (Buga) is a Ubangian language of South Sudan. The endonym is Bug.
Mündü (Mondo) is a Ubangian language of South Sudan, with a few thousand speakers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Keliko (Kaliko) is a Central Sudanic language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan.
Morobo is one of the six counties in Central Equatoria state, South Sudan. Morobo County borders Uganda and Congo. The county is mainly occupied by Kakwa speaking people, Keliko and Lugbara. The people in Morobo are farmers doing local farming mostly for food and some for sale. Morobo is part of the green belt and also acts as a breadbasket for Yei and Juba.
A boma is a lowest-level administrative division, below payams, in South Sudan. Equivalent fifth-level divisions elsewhere are described as village, block or ward. As of 2009, South Sudan's 514 payams have an average of 4.2 bomas each. Bomas vary in size and typically contain many individual villages. The term boma originated from the town of Boma in Jonglei, the first place captured by the Sudan People's Liberation Army at the start of its 1983 insurgency.
Yei River State was a state in South Sudan that existed from 2 October 2015 to 22 February 2020.
Baidit is a Payam in Bor West County, in Jonglei State, South Sudan. It is situated on the east side of the Bahr al Jabal River a short distance north of Bor, South Sudan. Baidit is the county headquarters for Bor West County.
Mathiang is a boma in Baidit payam, Bor West County, Jonglei State, South Sudan, about 30 kilometers north of Bor. The village is located at the southern extent of the sudd, South Sudan's central wetlands, on the east side of the Bahr al Jabal River.
Anyidi is a Payam in Bor East County, in Jonglei State, South Sudan. It is situated to the east of Bor, the capital of Jonglei State, on the road connecting Bor and Pibor, in Boma State.
Thianwei is a boma in Anyidi payam, Bor East County, Jonglei State, South Sudan, about 25 kilometers east of Bor and 5 kilometers from Anyidi village, the administrative center of Anyidi payam.
Makuach is a Payam in Bor Central County, in Jonglei State, South Sudan. It is situated on the east side of the Bahr al Jabal River. Bor town borders Makuach to the west, Baidit Payam to the north, and Anyidi Payam to the south.
Kapat is a boma in Makuach payam, Bor Central County, Jonglei State, South Sudan, about 10 kilometers east of Bor.
Jalle is a Payam in Bor North County, in Jonglei State, South Sudan. It is situated on the east side of the Bahr al Jabal River between Bor and Twic East.
Akuai-deng is a boma in Jalle payam, Bor North County, Jonglei State, South Sudan, about 45 kilometers northeast of Bor. The village borders Baidit Payam and is located at the southern extent of the sudd, South Sudan's central wetlands, near to the east bank of the Bahr al Jabal River.
Pariak is a boma in Kolnyang payam, Bor South County, Jonglei State, South Sudan. Pariak town is a regional trading hub located about 30 kilometers south of Bor along the Bor-Juba road. It is the most populous boma in Kolnyang payam.
Lankien is a boma in Thol Payam, Nyirol County, Eastern Bieh State, South Sudan.
Anuet payam is an independent payam situated at Bor South County in Jonglei State within South Sudan. Previously, Anuet village used to fall under Pariak boma in former Kolnyang payam.
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