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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.

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Locality
Katanga Cell
Region
Katakwi
Country
Uganda
Population
0
Timezone
Africa/Kampala

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Instance of
human settlement
Country
Uganda
Elevation
1100
Time zone
UTC+03:00

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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).

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