Districts

At Independence in 1962, Bundibugyo was part of Toro Kingdom. When the kingdoms were abolished in 1967, Toro Kingdom attained district status. IN 1974, Semliki District was carved out of Toro District and in 1980 it was re-named Bundibugyo. LOCATION […] [READ MORE »]

Formerly part of Arua District. In 2000, Aringa county of Arua District was given District status and named Yumbe District. LOCATION It borders Moyo and Adjumani in east, Arua in the west and south and Sudan in the north. POPULATION […] [READ MORE »]

It was formerly part of Kitgum District. In 2000, two counties of Kitgum District Agago and Avu became Pader district. LOCATION It boarders Kotido in the east, Gulu in the west, Sudan in the north and Lira and Apac in […] [READ MORE »]

At Independence, Nebbi was part of the then west Nile District. In 1974, West Nile District was divided into North Nile, Central Nile and South Nile Districts. South Nile became Nebbi District in 1980. LOCATION Nebbi borders the district of […] [READ MORE »]

Formerly part of Moroto District, in 1974 Nakapiripirit existed as south Karamoja District, but was in 1980 merged with Central Karamoja to form Moroto District. IN 2001, it was again carved out of Moroto District. LOCATION It borders Moroto in […] [READ MORE »]