Koboko
Sign in to saveKoboko is a town in Northern Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial centre of Koboko District. Koboko is also the hometown of former dictator Idi Amin who ruled Uganda from 1971 to 1979.
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Place details
- Locality
- Koboko
- Region
- Koboko
- Country
- Uganda
- Population
- 64,500
- Timezone
- Africa/Kampala
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Koboko
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Uganda
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Uganda
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Northern Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- West Nile sub-region
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Koboko District
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2024 Census
- Settlement.population_total
- 67727
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Ethnicities
- Settlement.population_blank2_title
- Religions
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 1180
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Uganda Protectorate
- Located in
- Koboko District
- Elevation
- 1180
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Capital of
- Koboko District
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- Commons category
- Koboko
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Location
- Population
- Points of interest
- Notable people
- Schools in Koboko
- Climate
- Climate Koboko: Monthly Averages
- See also
- References
- External links
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Koboko” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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