Katakwi District

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Katakwi District is an administrative district in eastern Uganda, predominantly inhabited by the Iteso ethnic group and known for its agro-pastoral communities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Katakwi District canonical 7
Katakwi District Local Government 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf district of Uganda
administrativeCenter Katakwi
administrativeDivisionOf Eastern Region, Uganda
borderedBy Amuria District
Bukedea District
Kapelebyong District
Karamoja sub-region
linked to: Karamoja region

Kumi District
Napak District
Ngora District
capital Katakwi
climate tropical savanna climate
country Uganda
governingBody Katakwi District Local Government
linked to: Katakwi District
governmentType district local government
hasEthnicGroup Iteso
Karamojong (minority)
linked to: Karamojong

Kumam (minority)
linked to: Kumam
hasLocalName Katakwi
hasSettlement Katakwi
Magoro
Ngariam
Ongongoja
Usuk
knownFor agro-pastoral communities
languageSpoken Ateso
English
locatedIn Eastern Region, Uganda
Teso sub-region
locatedOnContinent Africa
mainCrops cassava
groundnuts
millet
sorghum
mainLivelihood cattle keeping
crop farming
mainLivestock cattle
goats
poultry
sheep
partOf Republic of Uganda
linked to: Uganda
predominantEthnicGroup Iteso
primaryEconomicActivity agro-pastoralism
pastoralism
subsistence agriculture
regionType rural
timeZone East Africa Time
utcOffset +3

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Iteso people majorUgandanDistrict Katakwi District
Eastern Region of Uganda hasDistrict Katakwi District
Teso sub-region hasDistrict Katakwi District
Kumi District borderedBy Katakwi District
Iteso majorDistrictsUganda Katakwi District
Katakwi District governingBody Katakwi District Local Government
linked to: Katakwi District
Ngora District borders Katakwi District
Soroti District borders Katakwi District