Otuke

Place in Northern Uganda, Uganda From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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.

Country Uganda
Established1 July 2009
Elevation
3,900 ft (1,200 m)
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Otuke
Otuke Town
Otuke is located in Uganda
Otuke
Otuke
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 02°26′39″N 33°30′10″E
Country Uganda
RegionNorthern Uganda
Sub-regionLango sub-region
DistrictOtuke District
Established1 July 2009
Elevation
3,900 ft (1,200 m)
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Location

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

The population of the town of Otuke is approximately 161,000.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within or near the town limits:

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