Otuke
Otuke
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| Country | File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda |
| Region | Northern Uganda |
| Sub-region | Lango sub-region |
| District | Otuke District |
| Established | 1 July 2009 |
| Elevation | 3,900 ft (1,200 m) |
Otuke is a town in Otuke District, Lango sub-region, in Northern Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative and commercial center of the district and the district headquarters are located in the town. The district is named after the town.
Location
[edit | edit source]Otuke is located 66 kilometres (41 mi) east of Lira, the largest city in the sub-region[1] and 310 kilometres (190 mi), north of Kampala, Uganda's capital and its largest city.[2] The coordinates of Otuke are:2°26'39.0"N, 33°30'10.0"E (Latitude:2.444175; Longitude:33.502766).[3]
Population
[edit | edit source]The population of the town of Otuke is approximately 161,000.
Points of interest
[edit | edit source]The following points of interest lie within or near the town limits:
- The headquarters of Otuke District Administration
- The offices of Otuke Town Council
- Otuke Central Market
- Orum Health Centre IV
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Approximate Distance Between Lira And Otuke With Map
- ^ Map Showing Kampala And Otuke With Distance Marker
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External links
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