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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Agago

Agago is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the chief political, administrative, and commercial center of the Agago District.

Location

Agago lies 90 kilometres (56 mi) south-east of Kitgum, the nearest large town and 137 kilometres (85 mi) east of Gulu, the largest city in the Acholi sub-region. The geographic coordinates of the town are 2°59'05.0"N, 33°19'50.0"E (Latitude:2.9847; Longitude:33.3306).

Population

In 2015, the projected population of the town was 6,100. In 2020, the mid-year population was projected at 6,700. It was calculated that the population of Agago Municipality grew at an average annual rate of 1.9 percent, between 2015 and 2020.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20156,100—    
20206,700+9.8%
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Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town: (a) the offices of Agago Town Council (b) Agago central market and (c) the Kalongo-Patongo road, passing to the immediate east of town in a north–south direction.

See also