Pakwach District
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Pakwach District is a
Location
Pakwach District is bordered by
DR Congo to the south.[2] The town of Pakwach, where the district headquarters are located is approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Nebbi, the nearest large town.[3] This is approximately 131 kilometres (81 mi), by road, southeast of Arua, the largest city in the West Nile sub-region.[4] Pakwach is about 370 kilometres (230 mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[5]
Overview
Pakwach District was created by the
government of Uganda in 2015 and became operational on 1 July 2017. It was earlier part of Nebbi District.[6]
See also
References
- ^ PRO (2 July 2017). "The new Pakwach District has been operationalized". Radiopacis.org (PRO). Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ GTUN (March 2016). "Uganda District Map". Kampala: Guidetouganda.net (GTUN). Archived from the original on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ GFC (5 August 2017). "Distance between Pakwach, Northern Region, Uganda and Nebbi, Northern Region, Uganda". Glbefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ GFC (5 August 2017). "Distance between Arua, Northern Region, Uganda and Pakwach, Northern Region, Uganda". Globefed.com (GFC). Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ GFC (5 August 2017). "Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Pakwach, Northern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ Red Pepper (3 September 2015). "Parliament Creates 23 New Districts". Red Pepper. Mukono. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
