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Kalongo

Kalongo
Kalongo is located in Uganda
Kalongo
Kalongo
Map of Uganda showing the location of Kalongo
Coordinates: 03°02′24″N 33°22′16″E / 3.04000°N 33.37111°E / 3.04000; 33.37111Coordinates: 03°02′24″N 33°22′16″E / 3.04000°N 33.37111°E / 3.04000; 33.37111
Country  Uganda
Region Northern Region of Uganda
Sub-region Acholi sub-region
District Agago District
Elevation 1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Population (2011 Estimate)
 • Total 15,000
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Kalongo is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Agago District.

Kalongo is located in the Acholi sub-region. It is approximately 78 kilometres (48 mi) southeast of Kitgum, the nearest large town. This is approximately 155 kilometres (96 mi), by road, northeast of Gulu, the largest city in the sub-region. The coordinates of Kalongo, Uganda are 3° 2' 24.00"N, 33° 22' 16.00"E (Latitude:3.04000; Longitude:33.37111).

The 2002 national population census estimated the town's population at 9,700. In 2010, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) estimated the population at 14,300. In 2011, UBOS estimated the mid-year population at 15,000.

The following points of interest are found in the town of Kalongo, or near the edges of the town:


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