Otuke

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Otuke
Otuke Town
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Otuke
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 02°26′39″N33°30′10″E / 2.44417°N 33.50278°E / 2.44417; 33.50278
Country Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Region Northern Uganda
Sub-region Lango sub-region
District Otuke District
Elevation
3,900 ft (1,200 m)

Otuke is a town in Otuke District, Lango sub-region, in Northern Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative and commercial center of the district and the district headquarters are located in the town. The district is named after the town.

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Location

Otuke is located 66 kilometres (41 mi) east of Lira, the largest city in the sub-region [1] and 310 kilometres (190 mi), north of Kampala, Uganda's capital and its largest city. [2] The coordinates of Otuke are:2°26'39.0"N, 33°30'10.0"E (Latitude:2.444175; Longitude:33.502766). [3]

Population

The population of the town of Otuke is approximately 161,000.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within or near the town limits:

See also

References

  1. Approximate Distance Between Lira And Otuke With Map
  2. Map Showing Kampala And Otuke With Distance Marker
  3. "Location of Otuke at Google Maps". Google Maps . Retrieved 3 June 2014.

02°26′39″N33°30′10″E / 2.44417°N 33.50278°E / 2.44417; 33.50278