Anyidi | |
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Payam (administrative division) | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Jonglei State |
County | Bor East County (since 2016) [1] |
Payam | Anyidi |
Anyidi is a Payam in Bor East County, in Jonglei State, South Sudan. [1] It is situated to the east of Bor, the capital of Jonglei State, on the road connecting Bor and Pibor, in Boma State.
Anyidi was first established as a court center in 1946. In 1987, most of red army passed through Anyidi for Ethiopia. Anyidi borders Greater Pibor Administrative area (GPAA) near Machabol. Some of the prominent leaders from Anyidi payam include Judge Martin Majier Gai Ayuel, Geu Atherkuei, Herjok Akuom, Maker Thiong Maal, Jok Riak Makol and many others. During September, 2016, Anyidi was the site of the Anyidi Peace Conference, which established a joint police force for Boma State and Jonglei State to prevent cattle raiding and child abductions. [2]
Anyidi is composed of three bomas. These are Thianwei, Chuei Magon and Mareng. [3] According to the Fifth Population and Housing Census of Sudan, conducted in April 2008, Anyidi had a combined population of 34,882 people, composed of 18,164 male and 16,718 female residents. [4] [note 1]
Anyidi is home to the Palek community. [5]
Table 137: Jonglei State, Bor South County, Anyidi Payam
Anyidi | |
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Payam (administrative division) | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Jonglei State |
County | Bor East County (since 2016) [1] |
Payam | Anyidi |
Anyidi is a Payam in Bor East County, in Jonglei State, South Sudan. [1] It is situated to the east of Bor, the capital of Jonglei State, on the road connecting Bor and Pibor, in Boma State.
Anyidi was first established as a court center in 1946. In 1987, most of red army passed through Anyidi for Ethiopia. Anyidi borders Greater Pibor Administrative area (GPAA) near Machabol. Some of the prominent leaders from Anyidi payam include Judge Martin Majier Gai Ayuel, Geu Atherkuei, Herjok Akuom, Maker Thiong Maal, Jok Riak Makol and many others. During September, 2016, Anyidi was the site of the Anyidi Peace Conference, which established a joint police force for Boma State and Jonglei State to prevent cattle raiding and child abductions. [2]
Anyidi is composed of three bomas. These are Thianwei, Chuei Magon and Mareng. [3] According to the Fifth Population and Housing Census of Sudan, conducted in April 2008, Anyidi had a combined population of 34,882 people, composed of 18,164 male and 16,718 female residents. [4] [note 1]
Anyidi is home to the Palek community. [5]
Table 137: Jonglei State, Bor South County, Anyidi Payam