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Katakwi
Sign in to saveKatakwi is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Katakwi District and the site of the district headquarters.
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- Locality
- Katanga Cell
- Region
- Katakwi
- Country
- Uganda
- Timezone
- Africa/Kampala
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Uganda
- Located in
- Katakwi District
- Elevation
- 1100
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Capital of
- Katakwi District
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Katakwi is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Katakwi District and the site of the district headquarters.
==Location== Katakwi is approximately , by road, northeast of Soroti, the largest city in the Teso sub-region. It is about , by road, northwest of Mbale, the largest city in Uganda's Eastern Region. Katakwi is approximately , by road, northeast of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and its largest city. The coordinates of the town are 01°54'54.0"N, 33°57'18.0"E (Latitude:1.9150; Longitude:33.9550).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Katakwi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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