Kwania District Explained

Kwania District
Settlement Type:District
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uganda
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Northern Uganda
Subdivision Type2:Sub-region
Established Date:1 July 2018
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3

Kwania District is a district in Northern Uganda.[1] [2] It was carved out of Apac District in July 2018. The sub-counties are Chawente, Abongomola, Nambyeiso, Inomo, Aduku; and Aduku town council. The other subcounties are Ayabi, Ayabi town council, Akali, Atongtidi and Inomo town council, totalling to 11 subcounties. [3] The current district chairperson from the recently concluded January 2021 elections is hon Ogwal Geoffrey Alex. He assumes office on 20 May 2021. The outgoing interim chairperson is Okello Onac Basil

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRM releases roadmap for primaries in New districts. 29 December 2018. PML Daily.
  2. Web site: NRM set Nov 21 to hold primaries in new districts. 29 December 2018. Soft Power.
  3. Web site: Kwania District Interim Elections Suspended. 20 July 2018. 2 September 2019. Uganda Radio Network.