Ngora District
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Location of Ngora |
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Capital | Ngora |
Geographical center | 1 ° 30 ′ N , 33 ° 48 ′ E |
surface | 721.4 km² |
population | 165,800 (as of 2020) |
Population density | 229.8 inhabitants / km² |
Time zone | UTC +3 |
Ngora is a district in eastern Uganda . The capital of the district is Ngora .
location
The district of Ngora borders in the northwest on the district Soroti , in the northeast on the district Katakwi , in the east on the district Kumi , in the south on the district Pallisa and in the west on the district Serere .
history
The district was created in 2010 from parts of the Kumi district.
Demographics
The population is estimated at 165,800 for 2020. In the same year, 10.4 percent of them lived in urban regions and 89.3 percent in rural regions.
Census year | population |
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1994 | 59,392 |
2002 | 101,867 |
2014 | 141,919 |
economy
Subsistence farming and animal husbandry are the two main economic activities in the district.
Individual evidence
- ^ Ngora (District, Uganda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. Retrieved July 8, 2020 .