James Koang Chuol
James Koang Chuol | |
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 Koang speaking to SPLA-IO soliders, 2016 | |
| Governor of Upper Nile | |
| In office 19 March 2025 – 3 October 2025 | |
| Preceded by | James Odhok |
| Succeeded by | Jacon Dollar Ruot |
| Assumed office 4 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Jacon Dollar Ruot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1961 (age 64–65) |
| Party | Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO) |
James Koang Chuol (born 1961) is a South Sudanese military officer and politician. Koang has served as governor of Upper Nile State since May 2026, having been reappointed by President Salva Kiir.