PAKWACH

Northern Region · UGANDA (UG) · 2.46°N / 31.50°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 226,835

Pakwach is a city in Uganda with a population of 28,700. It sits at 2.46/31.50, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 34 km from Wanseko.

Population 28,700

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields

Country: Uganda
Subdivision: Northern Region
Coords: 2.46°N / 31.50°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

S Wanseko Western Region 13,616 34.1 km

S Buliisa Western Region 9,500 39.4 km

W Nebbi Northern Region 41,400 45.6 km

Air access

nearby

PAF

Pakuba Airport

Small airport

15.1 km

HUGG

Bugungu Airport

Small airport

29.5 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Pakwach?: 28,700 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Pakwach in?: Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Pakwach in?: Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Pakwach?: Pakuba Airport (PAF).
How far is Pakwach from Kampala?: About 267 km.
Does Pakwach have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Uganda?: English.
What currency is used in Uganda?: Uganda Shilling.
How many cities are in Uganda?: 212 on record.
Which admin region is Pakwach in?: Northern Region.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/226835

{
  "data": {
    "id": 226835,
    "name": "Pakwach",
    "ascii_name": "Pakwach",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 28700,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 2.46335,
    "longitude": 31.49832
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.1x the population of Wanseko.
34 km from Wanseko.
Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.