About: Nasir County

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The main populated villages around Nasir town include Jikmir, Torkech, Mandeng, Kuetrengke, Koat, Kieckuon, Roam, Kierwan, Dhuording, Guenye, Dinkar, Joung, Nyariew, Wanding, Rokrok, Kotkea, Maker and Mading.

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  • The main populated villages around Nasir town include Jikmir, Torkech, Mandeng, Kuetrengke, Koat, Kieckuon, Roam, Kierwan, Dhuording, Guenye, Dinkar, Joung, Nyariew, Wanding, Rokrok, Kotkea, Maker and Mading. Nasir county has been the main stronghold supporting South Sudan's independence since the time of the Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement - SPLA/M. With the help of the people, nearly five airstrips (airports) were built for humanitarian purposes. Wanding Airstrip, Kotkea Airstrip, Mandeng Airstrip, Kierwan Airstrip, Mading Airstrip, Kiechkuon Airstrip, Nasir Town Main Airstrip, and Jikmir helicopter landing zone. These airstrips were strategically placed to aid the SPLA/M struggle. Nasir's famous military and political leaders include Joshua Dei Weang (Late), Elder Koat Matthew(Late), Governor Stephen Ret Chol (Late), Governor/General Gatluak Deng Garang(Late), General Stephen Duol Chuol(Late), CDR John Gile Yual, General Moses Mun Kuon(Late), CDR Sudan Ngor Kuany, CDR James Koang Chuol Ranley, General Garhoth Gatkuoth, CDR Chuol Lam Puoch, Moses Chuol Juach (Late), Governor Simon Kun Puoch Mar, CDR Peter Pur Nienkel(Late), CDR Peter Ruac Wei, Matthew B Chol, CDR Thomas Tut Rik, ... Plus other. KuanyLualThuan County popular as Nasir was the second district after Dolieb Hill [Chollo district] in all over the southern Provinces during Anglo-Egyptian rule in Sudan to ever have school, which was built in 1913 by American Presbyterian Mission [APM] in Sudan. its KuanyLualThuan become the second largest Nuer people Town after Bentiu in both modernity and population. it fall in Upper Nile State, South Sudan. The headquarters is the town of Nasir, on the north side of the Sobat River, about 30 kilometres (19 mi) as the crow flies from the Ethiopian border. (en)
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  • Land of NyaNhial Guok, Land of Cie MitNyeal
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  • (en)
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  • Nasir
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  • Peter D. Tap (en)
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  • Commissioner (en)
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  • Land of NyaNhial Guok, Land of Cie MitNyeal (en)
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  • KuanyLualThuan or mostly known to many as County (en)
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  • Nasir (en)
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  • South Sudan (en)
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  • Location in NuerLand, South Sudan (en)
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  • County (en)
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  • Imperial (en)
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  • The main populated villages around Nasir town include Jikmir, Torkech, Mandeng, Kuetrengke, Koat, Kieckuon, Roam, Kierwan, Dhuording, Guenye, Dinkar, Joung, Nyariew, Wanding, Rokrok, Kotkea, Maker and Mading. (en)
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  • Nasir County (en)
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  • KuanyLualThuan or mostly known to many as County (en)
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