Kween district
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Location of Kween |
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Capital | Binyiny |
Geographical center | 1 ° 25 ′ N , 34 ° 31 ′ E |
surface | 790 km² |
population | 109,500 (as of 2020) |
Population density | 138.6 inhabitants / km² |
Time zone | UTC +3 |
Kween is a district in eastern Uganda . The capital of the district is Binyiny .
location
The district of Kween borders in the north with the district Nakapiripirit , in the northeast with the district Amudat , in the east with the district Bukwo , in the south with the Kenya , in the west with the district Kapchorwa and in the northwest with the district Bulambuli .
history
The district was created in 2010 from parts of the Kapchorwa district.
Demographics
The population is estimated at 109,500 for 2020. In the same year, 4.9 percent of them lived in urban regions and 95.1 percent in rural regions.
Census year | population |
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1991 | 37,343 |
2002 | 67.171 |
2014 | 93,667 |
economy
Subsistence farming is the main economic activity in the district.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kween (District, Uganda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. Retrieved July 8, 2020 .