Northern Region, Uganda

Northern
Region
Location of Gulu in Northern region, Uganda
Coordinates: 02°47′N 032°18′E / 2.783°N 32.300°E / 2.783; 32.300Coordinates: 02°47′N 032°18′E / 2.783°N 32.300°E / 2.783; 32.300
Country	Uganda
Region	Northern
Regional capital	Gulu
Area^[1]
• Total	85,391.7 km² (32,969.9 sq mi)
Elevation	1,078 m (3,537 ft)
Population (2002 census)^[1]
• Total	5,148,882
• Estimate (2011)	7,620,700
• Density	60/km² (160/sq mi)
Time zone	EAT (UTC+3)

The Northern region is one of four regions in the country of Uganda.^[1] As of Uganda's 2002 census, the region's population was 5,148,882.^[1]

Districts

As of 2010, the Northern region contains 30 districts:

Northern region in yellow.

District	Pop. 2002	Map	Chief town
Abim	51,903	1	Abim
Adjumani	202,290	2	Adjumani
Agago	184,018	78	Agago
Alebtong	163,047	79	Alebtong
Amolatar	96,189	3	Amolatar
Amudat	63,572	80	Amudat
Amuru	135,723	39	Amuru
Apac	249,656	5	Apac
Arua	559,075	6	Arua
Dokolo	129,385	16	Dokolo
Gulu	298,527	17	Gulu
Kaabong	202,757	22	Kaabong
Kitgum	167,030	42	Kitgum
Koboko	129,148	43	Koboko
Kole	165,922	93	Kole
Kotido	122,442	44	Kotido
Lamwo	115,345	97	Lamwo
Lira	290,601	47	Lira
Maracha	145,705	50	Maracha
Moroto	77,243	57	Moroto
Moyo	194,778	58	Moyo
Nakapiripirit	90,922	62	Nakapiripirit
Napak	112,697	104	Napak
Nebbi	266,312	65	Nebbi
Nwoya	41,010	107	Nwoya
Otuke	62,018	108	Otuke
Oyam	268,415	67	Oyam
Pader	142,320	68	Pader
Yumbe	251,784	77	Yumbe
Zombo	169,048	112	Zombo

References

1 2 3 4 "Uganda: Administrative units (source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics)". GeoHive. Retrieved 18 June 2013.

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Districts of Uganda by region

Central	Buikwe Bukomansimbi Butambala Buvuma Gomba Kalangala Kalungu Kampala Kayunga Kiboga Kyankwanzi Luweero Lwengo Lyantonde Masaka Mityana Mpigi Mubende Mukono Nakaseke Nakasongola Rakai Sembabule Wakiso

Eastern	Amuria Budaka Bududa Bugiri Bukedea Bukwo Bulambuli Busia Butaleja Buyende Iganga Jinja Kaberamaido Kaliro Kamuli Kapchorwa Katakwi Kibuku Kumi Kween Luuka Manafwa Mayuge Mbale Namayingo Namutumba Ngora Pallisa Serere Sironko Soroti Tororo

Northern	Abim Adjumani Agago Alebtong Amolatar Amudat Amuru Apac Arua Dokolo Gulu Kaabong Kitgum Koboko Kole Kotido Lamwo Lira Maracha-Terego Moroto Moyo Nakapiripirit Napak Nebbi Nwoya Otuke Oyam Pader Yumbe Zombo

Western	Buhweju Buliisa Bundibugyo Bushenyi Hoima Ibanda Isingiro Kabale Kabarole Kamwenge Kanungu Kasese Kibaale Kiruhura Kiryandongo Kisoro Kyegegwa Kyenjojo Masindi Mbarara Mitooma Ntoroko Ntungamo Rubirizi Rukungiri Sheema

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