State Information: Jonglei State

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Photo: UNMIS/Arpan Munier

 

Bor

General Information:
Bor is located within Jonglei State, Southern Sudan
Population: 221,000
 
Accommodation:
Freedom Hotel (full board) $100.00 per night
 +249955254882/ +24995514776
 *free wireless
Garden Hotel (full board) $90.00 per night
 +249914145227
Liberty Hotel (full board) $75.00 per night    +24995520275
*All other hotel/guesthouses in Bor are considered substandard
 
Communication:
Vivacell, Zain, MTN and Canar mobile services available
 
Social Amenities:
Freedom Hotel and Garden Resort and Liberty hotel operate good restaurants. All other restaurants are not recommended.
 
Daily market services available
 
Transport:
No taxis. Motor bikes for taxis and are 5 sdg per ride
Daily commercial flights are operated by companies in Juba
UNMIS Flights available – flight schedule and booking procedures attached
 
Key Facilities:
Local Police  

Local basic medical facilities