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Not to be confused with Padang, the capital city of West Sumatra, Indonesia.
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Padang is an ethnic group in Sudan, a subgroup of the Dinka. They speak Padang, a Dinka language. Many members of this ethnicity are Christians. The population of this ethnicity exceeds 100,000.

A map showing the major ethnic groups in southern Sudan

References

  1. "People Profile: The Dinka of South Sudan". Strategy Leader. Retrieved 7 January 2013.


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