The Golo or Gollo are an ethnic group living in the

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ese state of

Western Bahr el Ghazal Western Bahr el Ghazal is a state in South Sudan. It has an area of and as of 2020 has estimated 600,000 in population. It is part of the Bahr el Ghazal region. Its capital is Wau. The state shared international borders with Sudan to the north ...

. The area occupied by the Gollo lies to the west of the town of

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and is delimited by Deil Zubier (North), the source of the

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(east), the confluence of the Wara River (west) and the Kpango River (south). The most important settlements are Kayango, Abushakka,

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. Their language, Golomo (meaning "Golo language" or "Golo speech"),An Elementary Study Of The Golo Language
/ref> may belong to the Sere group of languages. The society is mainly agrarian, with little trade with neighboring tribes. The tribe has been plagued by multiple upheavals that has seen their numbers reduced to several thousands in recent times and has eroded their political organization.

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Ubangian peoples Ethnic groups in South Sudan Western Bahr el Ghazal {{SouthSudan-ethno-group-stub