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词条 Kaberamaido District
释义

  1. Location

  2. Physical measurements

  3. Population

  4. Ethnicities

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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| subdivision_type2 = Region
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| area_total_km2 = 1788.5
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Kaberamaido is a district in Eastern Uganda. Like most other Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Kaberamaido, where the district headquarters are located.

Location

Kaberamaido District lies approximately between Latitudes:1.5500 to 2.3834 and Longitudes:30.0167 to 34.3000. The average coordinates of the district are:01 47N, 33 09E. The district is bordered by Alebtong District to the north, Amuria District to the northeast, Soroti District to the east, Serere District to the southeast, Buyende District to the south, Amolatar District to the southwest and Dokolo District to the northwest.[1] The District headquarters at Kaberamaido, lie approximately {{convert|65|km|mi}} by road, west of Soroti, the largest city in the sub-region.[2] This location lies approximately {{convert|215|km|mi}}, by road, northeast of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.[3]

Physical measurements

The following are the district measurements:

  • Total Area : {{convert|1788.5|km2|mi2}}
  • Total Land Area : {{convert|1354.5|km2|mi2}} (75.7%)
  • Forest Area : {{convert|22|km2}} (1.3%)
  • Open Water Area : {{convert|269|km2|mi2}} (16.4%)
  • Area Under Wetlands : {{convert|143|km2|mi2}} (8.7%)

Population

In 1991, the national population census estimated the population of the district at about 81,500. The district had a population of approximately 131,700 in 2002, according to the national census that year, with an annual population growth rate of 4.3%. In 2012, it was estimated that the population of Kaberamaido District was approximately 199,200.[4] The table below, illustrates how the district has grown between 2002 and 2012. All numbers are estimates.

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| align=none|percentages=off
| title = Kaberamaido District Population Trends
| pop_name = Est. Pop.
|2002|131,700
|2003|137,200
|2004|143,000
|2005|149,000
|2006|155,300
|2007|161,800
|2008|168,600
|2009|175,700
|2010|183,100
|2011|190,800
}}

Ethnicities

Kaberamaido District is part of Teso sub-region and is the main area of the Kumam people. In 2008, the Kumam were in the majority, totaling 99,738 (74.7%) of the population. The Iteso were the next most populous group in the district, totaling 27,317 people (20.5%). These two ethnicities respectively, speak Kumam and Ateso languages and are of the Nilotic family. The Langi at 4,617 people (3.5%) are the next most populous group. The other tribal groups found in the district constitute less than 1% of the district population in individual tribal terms. These include, the Acholi, Bagwere, Bakenyi, Baruli, Mening, Basoga, Baganda and Alur.

See also

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  • Kaberamaido
  • Teso
  • Eastern Uganda
  • Uganda Districts

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References

1. ^Uganda District Map
2. ^{{cite web|title=Map Showing Soroti And Kaberamaido With Distance Marker|publisher=Globefeed.com| url=http://www.distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kaberamaido%20(Kaberamaido)&toplace=Kampala%20()%20&fromlat=1.7388889&tolat=0.3155556&fromlng=33.1594444&tolng=32.5655556|accessdate=18 May 2014}}
3. ^{{cite web|accessdate=18 May 2014| publisher=Citypopulation.de|url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kaberamaido%20(Kaberamaido)&toplace=Kampala%20()&fromlat=1.7388889&tolat=0.3155556&fromlng=33.1594444&tolng=32.5655556|title=Distance Between Kampala And Kaberamaido With Map}}
4. ^{{cite web| url = http://www.citypopulation.de/php/uganda-admin.php?adm2id=054| title=Estimated Population of Kaberamaido District In 1991, 2002 & 2012|publisher=Citypopulation.de|accessdate=18 May 2014}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070314051703/http://www.kaberamaido.go.ug/ Kaberamaido District Homepage]
{{Districts of Uganda}}

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