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Yumbe
Northerncity
Demographic figures from Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Yumbe is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the district headquarters of Yumbe District.
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Geography
Yumbe is approximately , by road, northeast of Arua, the largest city in the West Nile sub-region. Yumbe is approximately , by road, northwest of Gulu, the largest city in the Northern Region of Uganda. The coordinates of the town are 3°27'54.0"N, 31°14'42.0"E (Latitude:3.465000; Longitude:31.245000) Yumbe Town Council sits at an average elevation of above mean sea level.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves5
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus (Desfontaines, 1789) · Aves4
- Foxy CisticolaCisticola troglodytes (Antinori, 1864) · Aves4
- Red-cheeked CordonbleuUraeginthus bengalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4
- Vinaceous DoveStreptopelia vinacea (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves4
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata (Rüppell, 1837) · Aves4
- White-crested TuracoTauraco leucolophus (Heuglin, 1855) · Aves3
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.9 — 2023-11-1346 km NW of Moyo, Uganda
- M 4.4 — 2021-06-2659 km E of Yei, South Sudan
- M 4.8 — 2019-01-0544 km SSE of Yumbe, Uganda
- M 4.5 — 2015-06-2934 km NNE of Nebbi, Uganda
- M 3.7 — 2004-06-0730 km W of Adjumani, Uganda
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Northern
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
