Otuke

Otuke
Otuke Town
Otuke

Location in Uganda

Coordinates: 02°26′39″N 33°30′10″E / 2.44417°N 33.50278°E / 2.44417; 33.50278
Country 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.

Location

Otuke is located approximately 66 kilometres (41 mi), by road, east of Lira, the largest city in the sub-region.[1] This location lies approximately 310 kilometres (190 mi), by road, north of Kampala, Uganda's largest city and the capital of that country.[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 not known, as of June 2014.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town limits and close to the edges of town:

See also

References

Coordinates: 02°26′39″N 33°30′10″E / 2.44417°N 33.50278°E / 2.44417; 33.50278

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