Lafon
Lafon is located in Eastern Equatoria State of South Sudan, the headquarters of Lafon County. The people belong to the Pari ethnic group. Lafon Hill is a small, rocky elevation that rises abruptly from the surrounding plain.- Type: Town
- Description: one of the eight counties in Eastern Equatoria State, South Sudan
- Also known as: “Lafon, South Sudan” and “Lopa”
Lafon
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Eastern Equatoria, South Sudan, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.02895° or 5° 1′ 44″ northLongitude
32.47311° or 32° 28′ 23″ eastElevation
499 metres (1,637 feet)Open location code
6GQJ2FHF+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 216504434OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Lafon” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “لافون”
- Arabic: “لوبا”
- Catalan: “Lopa”
- Dutch: “Lafon, South Sudan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لافون”
- French: “Lafon”
- German: “Lafon, Südsudan”
- German: “Lafon”
- Portuguese: “Lafon”
- Urdu: “لافون، جنوبی سوڈان”
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