Bibia | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 03°28′26″N32°04′04″E / 3.47389°N 32.06778°E | |
Country | Uganda |
Region | Northern Region of Uganda |
Sub-region | Acholi sub-region |
District | Amuru |
Elevation | 3,220 ft (980 m) |
Bibia is a municipality in the Amuru District of the Northern Region of Uganda.
Bibia is in the Acholi sub-region of the Northern Region. It is approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi), by road, north of Atiak, the nearest town in the district. [1] Bibia is approximately 4.5 kilometres (3 mi), by road, south of the Ugandan border town of Elegu, at the International border with South Sudan. [2] Bibia is about 96 kilometres (60 mi), by road, north of Gulu, the largest city in the sub-region. [3] The coordinates of Bibia are 3°28'26.0"N, 32°04'04.0"E (Latitude:3.4739; Longitude:32.0678). [4]
Bibia is a market town and the second human settlement, after the border town of Elegu, on the Gulu–Nimule Road that enters Uganda from South Sudan. As of July 2011 [update] , Bibia was a small but growing town, whose infrastructure was still in its infancy. [5]
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