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Gulu
Total population
152,276
Coordinates2.77°, 32.30°
Demographic figures from Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Gulu is a city in the Northern Region of Uganda and is the commercial and administrative centre of Gulu District.
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
2.7702
Longitude
32.3044
Water area
—
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Joseph Kony
Ugandan Leader of the Lord's Resistance Army

Vincent Otti
Ugandan rebel (1946–2007)
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p’Bitek Okot
Ugandan poet (1931–1982)

Janani Luwum
Ugandan archbishop (1922–1977)

Patrick Lawino
Ugandan cyclist
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John Oduke
tennis player
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Erinayo Wilson Oryema
Ugandan police officer (1917–1977)
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Patrick Ochan
Ugandan association football player

Mao Norbert
Ugandan politician

Jacob Oulanyah
Ugandan politician
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Juma Oris
Ugandan military officer politician
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Dominic Ongwen
Ugandan rebel
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Beatrice Lamwaka
Ugandan writer
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Lubwa p'Chong
Ugandan poet
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Martin Aliker
Ugandan businessman
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Daniel Kidega
Ugandan politician
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Northern
Geography & sun
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.87
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,141
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,186
Avg daily Wikipedia views
40
Attention level
Quiet
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Gulu
Land rights and peace-building in Gulu District, northern Uganda
Sam Tindifa · 2007
Shortfalls in the implementation processes of peace, recovery and development plan (PRDP) II in northern Uganda unmasked
Gulu District NGO Forum · 2013
Health and mortality survey among internally displaced persons in Gulu, Kitgum and Pader districts, northern Uganda
Uganda. Ministry of Health · 2005
The magnitude, management, and coping strategies to the impact of landmine injuries, and disabilities in Gulu District, northern Uganda
Christopher Garimoi Orach · 2002
Measuring citizens' perceptions of agricultural market access in northern Uganda
SEATINI-Uganda · 2013
Coping with the impact of the AIDS epidemic in Northern Uganda
1998
Popular Human Rights Education Project
Regional Conference on the Conflict in Northern Uganda: Challenges to Reconciliation and the Protection of Human Rights (1997 Gulu District Council Hall) · 1997
A history of priestly training in Northern Uganda
Augustine Mugarura · 1998
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library