Nebbi District

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Basic data
Capital Nebbi
Geographical center 2 ° 27 '  N , 31 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 2 ° 27 '  N , 31 ° 15'  E
surface 1,953.2 km²
population 282,600 (as of 2020)
Population density 144.7 inhabitants / km²
Time zone UTC +3

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

location

The Nebbi District is bordered by the Arua District to the north, the Pakwach District to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the south and the Zombo District to the west .

Demographics

The population is estimated to be 282,600 in 2020. In the same year, 14.6 percent of them lived in urban regions and 85.4 percent in rural regions.

Population development
Census year population
2002 166,834
2014 238,959

economy

Subsistence farming and animal husbandry are the main economic activities in the district.

Infrastructure

There is a small airstrip near Nebbi that can be reached by commercial flights from Entebbe Airport . A rail link that had not existed for many years connected the district to the Uganda Railway system .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Nebbi (District, Uganda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. Retrieved July 7, 2020 .