Kitgum District
Kitgum District is a district in Northern Uganda. It is named after its major town of Kitgum, where the district headquarters is located. It has suffered much fatalities and social disruption resulting from the 20-year civil war in the region during the late 20th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of Uganda with 240,000 residents
- Description: district in Northern Uganda
- Also known as: “Kitgum”
Kitgum District
- Location: Northern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Kitgum District from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Kitgum District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة كيتجوم”
- Asturian: “Distritu de Kitgum”
- Asturian: “Kitgum”
- Bengali: “কিটগাম জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Kitgum District”
- Chinese: “Kitgum Koān”
- Chinese: “基特古姆区”
- Chinese: “基特古姆區”
- Danish: “Kitgum District”
- Dutch: “Kitgum”
- Finnish: “Kitgumin kaupunginosa”
- French: “district de Kitgum”
- French: “Kitgum”
- Ganda: “Kitgum”
- German: “Distrikt Kitgum”
- German: “Kitgum”
- German: “UG-305”
- Greek: “Κιτγκούμ”
- Gujarati: “કિટગમ જિલ્લો”
- Hindi: “किटगूं जिला”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Kitgum”
- Italian: “distretto di Kitgum”
- Italian: “Distretto di Kitgum”
- Japanese: “キトゥグム県”
- Japanese: “キトグム県”
- Kannada: “ಕಿಟ್ಗುಮ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “키트굼구”
- Latvian: “Kitgumas distrikts”
- Lithuanian: “Kitgumo apskritis”
- Low German: “Kitgum”
- Malay: “Mukim Kitgum”
- Marathi: “किटगूम जिल्हा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kitgum Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kitgum”
- Persian: “ناحیه کیتگوم”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Kitgum”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Kitgum”
- Romanian: “Districtul Kitgum”
- Russian: “Китгум”
- Sinhala: “කිට්ගම් දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Kitgum”
- Spanish: “Kitgum”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Kitgum”
- Swedish: “Kitgum”
- Tamil: “கிட்கும் மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “కిట్గుమ్ జిల్లా”
- Thai: “อำเภอคิตกัม”
- Turkish: “Kitgum District”
- Ukrainian: “Район Кітгум”
- Urdu: “کتگوم ضلع”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Kitgum”
- Zulu: “Kitgum District”
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