Lafon, South Sudan

Lafon
Lafon

Location in South Sudan

Coordinates: 5°02′00″N 32°28′09″E / 5.033234°N 32.469063°ECoordinates: 5°02′00″N 32°28′09″E / 5.033234°N 32.469063°E
Country South Sudan
State Eastern Equatoria
County Lafon County

Lafon is a community in Eastern Equatoria State of South Sudan, the headquarters of Lafon County. The people belong to the Pari ethnic group.[1] Lafon Hill is a small, rocky elevation that rises abruptly from the surrounding plain. It is covered with terraced, Pari villages. Traditionally the people made their living primarily from cattle herding.[2]

References

  1. "Village Assessment for the Potential Return Area (Lafon)". UNHCR. 25 July 2008. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
  2. "Lafon, Pari of Sudan". Joshua Project. Retrieved 2011-07-13.