Arua, Uganda

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:civicEngagement Active community participation
gptkbp:climate Tropical savanna climate
Tropical savanna
gptkbp:community Focus on maternal and child health
Challenges with healthcare access
gptkbp:communityEngagement Poverty and unemployment issues
gptkbp:communityEvents Annual cultural festivals
gptkbp:communityFeedback Efforts to improve security
gptkbp:communityService NGOs active in the area
gptkbp:communitySupport Various support programs available
gptkbp:coordinates 3.0167° N, 30.9167° E
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Home to various ethnic groups
Rich traditions and customs
Museums and cultural centers
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
gptkbp:district gptkb:Arua_District
gptkbp:economicActivity Trade
gptkbp:education gptkb:Arua_University
gptkbp:elevation 1,200 meters
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Hydropower and solar energy
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns Deforestation
gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives Conservation efforts ongoing
gptkbp:famousFor Agriculture and trade
gptkbp:famousLandmark Old colonial buildings
gptkbp:founded 19th century
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Nile_River_nearby
gptkbp:hasLibrary Available for community use
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:Arua_Regional_Referral_Hospital
gptkbp:historicalEvent Part_of_the_Ugandan_civil_war_history
gptkbp:historicalFigures Influential leaders in history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Former administrative center during colonial times
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arua, Uganda
gptkbp:internetAccess Increasing availability
gptkbp:languageSpoken Lugbara
gptkbp:localArt Traditional crafts and art forms
gptkbp:localCuisine Lugbara_dishes
gptkbp:localEconomy Agriculture-based
Increasing trade activities
gptkbp:localFestival Cultural celebrations throughout the year
gptkbp:localGovernment City council and local leaders
Decentralized local government system
City_Council
gptkbp:localSports Football and basketball popular
gptkbp:localTraditions Rich in cultural practices
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:nearestAirport gptkb:Arua_Airport
gptkbp:notableFeature Gulu-Arua Road
gptkbp:notablePerson Various local leaders
gptkbp:parentOrganization Active NGOs and community groups
gptkbp:population approximately 80,000
gptkbp:publicTransport Boda-bodas
gptkbp:region Northern_Region
gptkbp:sisterShip None listed
gptkbp:socialMedia Radio stations and newspapers
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Arua_Hill_SC
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:East_Africa_Time
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Muni_National_Park
gptkbp:transportation Public buses and taxis
Roads and bridges being developed
gptkbp:transportLinks Connected to major cities
gptkbp:waterSource Improving infrastructure
gptkbp:youth_development Ongoing projects for improvement
Significant percentage of youth
Growing urban center
gptkbp:youthPrograms Various initiatives for youth empowerment