Mareng, South Sudan Explained
| Mareng |
| Native Name Lang: | dik |
| Pushpin Map: | South Sudan |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | South Sudan |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Jonglei State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bor East County (since 2016) [1] |
| Subdivision Type3: | Payam |
| Subdivision Name3: | Anyidi |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
Mareng is a boma in Anyidi payam, Bor East County, Jonglei State, South Sudan, about 25 kilometers east of Bor.
Demographics
According to the Fifth Population and Housing Census of Sudan, conducted in April 2008, Mareng boma had a population of 10,606 people, composed of 5,560 male and 5,046 female residents.[2] [3]
Notes and References
- News: Mading. Juuk Othana . May 3, 2016 . Governor Establishes Additional Counties In Jonglei . Gurtong . Bor, South Sudan . June 12, 2017.
- National Bureau of Statistics . 2013 . Population Distribution by Sex by Boma, Vol. III . The Republic of South Sudan, The National Bureau of Statistics . 34 . June 11, 2017 . Table 137: Jonglei State, Bor South County, Anyidi Payam . https://web.archive.org/web/20171114000909/http://www.ssnbss.org/home/document/census/population-distribution-by-sex-by-BOMA . November 14, 2017 . dead .
- In 2008, at the time of the census, Mareng was located in Bor South County. The data collected during the Fifth Population and Housing Census of Sudan were to be the primary source of information for decisions about the number and demarcation of electoral constituencies and administrative boundaries in what was then southern Sudan. South Sudanese officials rejected census results for southern Sudan. See Darfur Relief and Documentation Centre . 2010 . 5th Population and Housing Census in Sudan – An Incomplete Exercise . Darfur Relief and Documentation Centre, Geneva (Switzerland) . June 11, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170918135100/http://www.sudanconsortium.org/member_publications/2010/February/DRDC.Report%20on%20the%205th%20Population%20Census%20in%20Sudan.February2010.pdf . September 18, 2017 . dead . . Also, see Demographics of South Sudan.
