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Overview of Gulu District

Gulu district is located in northern Uganda between longitude 30-32 degrees east; latitude 02-4 degrees north.
It is bordered by Amuru and Nwoya district in the west and southwest respectively , Lamwo district in the north east, Pader district in the east, Lira district in the south east and Oyam district in the south.

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Foreward from the District Chairperson

Hon. Ojara Martin Mapenduzi, District Chairperson, GuluHon. Ojara Martin Mapenduzi, District Chairperson, GuluSection  35  of  the  Local  Government  Act  Cap  243,  Amendment  2010 provides  that  the  district  shall  prepare  a  comprehensive  and  integrated development  plan  incorporating  plans  of  lower  level  governments  for submission   to   National   Planning   Authority,   and   lower   level   local government shall prepare plans incorporating plans of lower councils in their respective areas of jurisdiction.

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Acknowledgement from the CAO

Abdallah Musobya Kiganda Chief Administrative Officer, GuluAbdallah Musobya Kiganda Chief Administrative Officer, GuluMany    people    participated    in    the    preparation    of    this       District Development  Plan.  To  them  all,  we  extend  many  thanks.    First,  we appreciate  the  assistance  and  thank  the  Staff  in  the  District  Planning Unit, which was very helpful in guiding the planning process right from the village level.

We  acknowledge  the  contribution  of  Heads  of  Department  for  tireless efforts in the final review and compiling of District Development Plan.

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Summary Statistics

Total Area 3,449 km2
Population
396,500
Female 
200,200
Male
196,300
Sub-counties 12
villages 294
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