Alebtong District
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Location of Alebtong |
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Capital | Alebtong |
Geographical center | 2 ° 50 ′ N , 33 ° 20 ′ E |
surface | 3,496.8 km² |
population | 266.100 (as of 2020) |
Population density | 76.1 inhabitants / km² |
Time zone | UTC +3 |
Alebtong is a district in northern Uganda . The capital of the district is Alebtong .
location
The district is bordered by the Otuke district to the north, the Amuria district to the east, the Dokolo district to the south and the Lira district to the west.
history
The district was created in 2010 from parts of the Lira district.
Demographics
The population is estimated at 266,100 for 2020. In the same year, 3 percent of them lived in urban areas and 97 percent in rural areas.
Census year | population |
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1991 | 112,584 |
2002 | 163,047 |
2014 | 227,541 |
economy
Agriculture with an emphasis on food crops is the backbone of the local economy.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Alebtong (district, Uganda) - population statistics, graphics, map and location. Retrieved July 4, 2020 .