Boma State

Boma State was a state in South Sudan that existed between 2 October 2015 and 22 February 2020. It was located in the Greater Upper Nile region and was formerly part of the state of Jonglei. The state bordered Akobo State, Imatong State, Jonglei State, Kapoeta State, Bieh State, Terekeka State and the country of Ethiopia to the east.

Boma
State of South Sudan
Location of Boma in South Sudan
Country South Sudan
Counties
2
  • Pibor
  • Pochalla
CapitalPibor
Government
  GovernorBaba Medan Konya (first)
David Yau Yau (last)
Area
  Total41,654 km2 (16,083 sq mi)
Population
 (2008 census)
  Total214,676
  Density5.2/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3
  Summer (DST)not observed
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