Agago district

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Location of Agago
Basic data
Capital Agago
Geographical center 2 ° 50 ′  N , 33 ° 20 ′  E Coordinates: 2 ° 50 ′  N , 33 ° 20 ′  E
surface 3,496.8 km²
population 251,200 (as of 2020)
Population density 71.8 inhabitants / km²
Time zone UTC +3

Agago is a district in northern Uganda . The capital of the district is Agago .

location

The Agago district borders on the Kitgum district in the north, the Kotido district in the northeast, the Abim district in the east, the Otuke district in the south and the Pader district in the west.

history

The district was created in 2010 from parts of the Pader district.

Demographics

The population is estimated to be 251,200 in 2020. In the same year, 84.1 percent of them lived in urban regions and 15.9 percent in rural regions.

Population development
Census year population
1991 100,659
2002 184.018
2014 227,792

economy

Agriculture with an emphasis on food crops is the backbone of the local economy.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Agago (district, Uganda) - population statistics, graphics, map and location. Retrieved July 4, 2020 .