Palenga, Uganda Explained

Official Name:Palenga
Pushpin Map:Uganda
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uganda
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uganda
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Northern Region
Subdivision Type2:Sub-region
Subdivision Name2:Acholi sub-region
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Omoro District
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2014 Census
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:2.5764°N 32.3544°W

Palenga is a town in the Omoro District in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the site of the district headquarters.

Location

Palenga is approximately 24km (15miles), by road, south of Gulu, the nearest large city.[1] This is approximately 311km (193miles), by road, north of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2] The geographical coordinates of Palenga, Uganda are:02°34'35.0"N, 32°21'16.0"E (Latitude:2.576389; Longitude:32.354444).

Overwiew

Palenga lies on the Kamdini–Gulu Road, which passes through the town in a general south to north direction.

See also

External links

2.5764°N 32.3544°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 8 August 2017. GFC . Distance between Gulu, Northern Region, Uganda and Palenga, Northern Region, Uganda . Globefeed.com (GFC) . 8 August 2017.
  2. Web site: 8 August 2017. 8 August 2017 . Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Palenga, Northern Region, Uganda. Globefeed.com (GFC). GFC .