Kaabong District

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Location of Kaabong
Basic data
Capital	Kaabong
Geographical center	3 ° 31 '  N , 34 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 3 ° 31 '  N , 34 ° 7'  E
population	540,000 (as of 2011)
Time zone	UTC +3
ISO 3166-2	UG-318

Kaabong is a district in northeast Uganda with 540,000 inhabitants. The capital is the Kaabong of the same name .

The district is located in the Karamoja sub-region in the North Region . He was spun off on July 1, 2005 from the Kotido district . It consists of the only district Dodoth and is subdivided into one district Kaabong and eight sub-districts, Karenga, Kapedo, Lolelia, Kathile, Sidok, Kalapata, Kaabong and Loyoro.

economy

The most important economic activities are animal husbandry, subsistence farming , development cooperation and tourism .

See also

• Karamoja
• Kidepo Valley National Park