Arapai

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Arapai
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Arapai
Map of Uganda showing the location of Arapai.
Coordinates: 01°46′48″N33°37′30″E / 1.78000°N 33.62500°E / 1.78000; 33.62500
Country Uganda
Region Eastern Region
Subregion Teso sub-region
District Soroti District
Elevation
1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Arapai is a settlement in Eastern Uganda. It is a suburb of the town of Soroti, in Soroti District, in the Teso sub-region.

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Location

Arapai is located approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi), by road, north of the central business district of the town of Soroti, on the road between Soroti, in Soroti District and Amuria in Amuria District. [1] This location is approximately 245 kilometres (152 mi), by road, northeast of Kampala, Uganda's capital city and largest metropolitan area. [2] The coordinates of Arapai are:1° 46' 48.00"N, 33° 37' 30.00"E (Latitude:1.7800; Longitude:33.6250).

Population

As of December 2013, the exact population of Arapai is not publicly known.

Points of interest

The following points of interest are found in or near Arapai:

See also

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References

  1. Road Distance Between Soroti and Arapai with Map
  2. Map Showing Kampala and Arapai with Distance Marker
  3. "Location of Busitema University Campuses". Busitema.ac.ug. Archived from the original on 2013-07-27. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
  4. "Soroti University Leaders Named". Newvision.co.ug. Retrieved 2013-12-16.

Coordinates: 01°46′48″N33°37′30″E / 1.78000°N 33.62500°E / 1.78000; 33.62500