Kalongo


Kalongo is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Agago District.

Location

Kalongo is located in the Acholi sub-region. It is approximately southeast of Kitgum, the nearest large town. This is approximately, by road, northeast of Gulu, the largest city in the sub-region. The coordinates of Kalongo, Uganda are 3° 2' 24.00"N, 33° 22' 16.00"E.

Population

The 2002 national population census estimated the town's population at 9,700. In 2010, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics estimated the population at 14,300. In 2011, UBOS estimated the mid-year population at 15,000.

Points of interest

The following points of interest are found in the town of Kalongo, or near the edges of the town: