Napak | |
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  Napak Map of Uganda showing the location of Napak | |
| Coordinates: 02°06′56″N34°13′36″E / 2.11556°N 34.22667°E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Region | Northern Uganda |
| Sub-region | Karamoja Sub-region |
| District | Napak District |
| Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Population (2014 census) | |
| • Total | 5,278 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Napak is a town in Northern Uganda. It is the commercial, administrative and municipal headquarters of Napak District. The district is named after the town.
The town is situated approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi), southwest of Moroto, the largest town in Karamoja sub-region. [2] Napak lies approximately 340 kilometres (210 mi), by road, northeast of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country. [3] The approximate coordinates of Napak are: 2°06'56.0"N 34°13'36.0"E (Latitude:2.115556; Longitude:34.226670). [4]
During the national census and household survey of 27 and 28 August 2014, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), enumerated the population of Napak Town Council at 5,278 people. [1]
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town: (a) The offices of Napak Town Council (b) The headquarters of Napak District Administration (c) Napak Central Market and (d) the Soroti–Katakwi–Moroto–Lokitanyala Road which passes through Napak town in a general south to north direction. [5]
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02°06′56″N34°13′36″E / 2.11556°N 34.22667°E
Capital: Napak | ||
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