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Alebtong

Alebtong
Alebtongo
Alebtong is located in Uganda
Alebtong
Alebtong
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 02°15′00″N 33°18′54″E / 2.25000°N 33.31500°E / 2.25000; 33.31500
Country Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Region Northern Region of Uganda
Sub-region Lango Sub-region
District Alebtong District
Elevation 3,600 ft (1,100 m)
Population (2013 Estimate)
 • Total 15,100

Alebtong, sometimes spelled Alebtongo, is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative, and commercial centre of Alebtong District.

Alebtong lies on the main road between the city of Lira, in Lira District to the west, and the town of Omoro, in Alebtong District to the east. This is approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi), by road, east of Lira, the largest city in the Lango sub-region. Alebtong is about 285 kilometres (177 mi) by road northeast of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and its largest city. The coordinates of Alebtong are: 2°15'00.0"N, 33°18'54.0"E (Latitude:2.2500; Longitude:33.3150).

In 2013, it was estimated that within a radius of 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from the center of the town, the total population is approximately 15,100.

The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of the town:


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