| Alebtong Alebtongo |
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Alebtong
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| Country | Uganda |
| Region | Northern Uganda |
| Sub-region | Lango Sub-region |
| District | Alebtong District |
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| Elevation | 3,609 ft (1,100 m) |
| Population (2011 Estimate) | |
| • Total | 15,100 |
Alebtong, sometimes spelled Alebtongo, is a town in Northern Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative and commercial centre of Alebtong District. The district is named after the town.
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Alebtong lies on the main road between the city of Lira, in Lira District to the west, and the town of Omoro in Alebtong District to the east. This location is approximately 48 kilometres (30 mi), by road, east of Lira, the largest city in the Lango sub-region.[1] The coordinates of Alebtong are .[2]
As of January 2011, the exact population of the town of Alebtong is not known. However, it is estimated that for a radius of 7 kilometres (4.3 mi), from the center of the town, the total population is approximately 15,100.[3]
The landmarks within the town limits or close to the edges of the town include:
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