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Koboko 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

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Elevation
1180
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Commons category
Koboko
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Article

11 sections
Contents
  • 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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