Nakapiripirit

Nakapiripirit is a town in the Nakapiripirit District of the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the seat of the district headquarters. As an administrative unit of the district, it is one of the eight sub-counties in the district.

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Place details

Locality: Nangoromit Cell
Region: Nakapiripirit
Country: Uganda
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Nakapiripirit
Settlement.image_caption: Nakapiripirit
Settlement.mapsize: 150px
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Map of Uganda showing the location of Nakapiripirit
Settlement.pushpin_map: Uganda
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Northern Region of Uganda
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Karamoja sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Nakapiripirit District
Settlement.population_as_of: 2014 Census
Settlement.population_total: 3727
Settlement.timezone: EAT
Settlement.utc_offset: +3
Settlement.elevation_m: 1450

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Contents

Location
Population
Points of interest
See also
References
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==Location== Nakapiripirit is located in Nakapiripirit District, approximately , by road, northeast of Mbale, the nearest large city. This is approximately , by road, south of Moroto, the largest urban center in the Karamoja sub-region. Nakapiripirit lies northeast of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The coordinates of Nakapiripirit Town are 01°51'08.0"N 34°43'17.0"E (Latitude:1.852222; Longitude:34.721389). Nakapiripirit town sits at an average elevation of above mean sea level. Nakapiripirit was classified as tropical savanna climate according to Köppen-Geiger climate classification.

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