Adjumani

Adjumani
Adjumani
Location in Uganda
Coordinates:
Country Uganda
Region Northern Uganda
Sub-region West Nile sub-region
District Adjumani District
Government
 • Mayor
Population (2011 Estimate)
 • Total 34,700

Adjumani is a town in Northern Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Adjumani District and the district headquarters are located there.

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Location

Adjumani is located approximately 125 kilometres (78 mi), by road, northeast of Arua, the largest city in the sub-region. [1] This location lies approximately 440 kilometres (270 mi), north of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.[2] The coordinates of the town are:03 23 04N, 31 46 55E (Latitude:3.3845; Longitude:31.7820).

Population

The 2002 national population census estimated the population of Adjumani at about 19,900. In 2008, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), estimated the population of the town at 28,700.[3] In 2011, UBOS estimated the mid-year population of Adjumani at 34,700.[4]

Landmarks

The landmarks in the town or near the town limits of Adjumani include:

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