Dongotona
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Dongotona is an ethnic group of South Sudan
. They live around the Dongotono Mountains in Eastern Equatoria
State of South Sudan . Their main towns are Isoke mission, Isoke and Ikotos
. They speak a dialect of the Nilotic
Lotuka language. Many of them are Catholic. Their population is over 20,000.
South Sudan
South Sudan , officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country located in the Sahel region of northeastern Africa. It is also part of the North Africa UN sub-region. Its current capital is Juba, which is also its largest city; the capital city is planned to be moved to the more...
. They live around the Dongotono Mountains in Eastern Equatoria
Equatoria
Equatoria is a region in the south of present-day South Sudan along the upper reaches of the White Nile. Originally a province of Egypt, it also contained most of Northern part of present day Uganda including Albert Lake...
State of South Sudan . Their main towns are Isoke mission, Isoke and Ikotos
Ikotos
Ikotos is a town in the Eastern Equatoria state of South Sudan, headquarters of Ikotos County.The town is home to the Lango people, who have a total population of 25,000 - 30,000 people in Ikotos county and elsewhere, and speak dialects of the Lotuko language....
. They speak a dialect of the Nilotic
Nilotic
Nilotic people or Nilotes, in its contemporary usage, refers to some ethnic groups mainly in South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and northern Tanzania, who speak Nilotic languages, a large sub-group of the Nilo-Saharan languages...
Lotuka language. Many of them are Catholic. Their population is over 20,000.