Northern Uganda
Pakwach District
Jonam County

Pakwach

Pakwach is a town in the of . It is the main commercial, political and administrative center of . In the 19th century the town came under brief occupation by the Ottoman branch of the Khedivate of Egypt, as part of Hatt-ı Üstuva Vilayet.
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  • Type: Village with 22,400 residents
  • Description: city
  • Also known as: “Pacwach”

Pakwach

Latitude
2.4609° or 2° 27′ 39″ north
Longitude
31.4987° or 31° 29′ 55″ east
Population
22,400
Elevation
639 metres (2,096 feet)
Open location code
6GJHFF6X+9F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 311736035
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
226835
Wiki­data ID
Q451589
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Zulu—“Pakwach” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Pakwach”
  • Cebuano: “Pakwach”
  • Chinese: “帕夸奇”
  • Dutch: “Pakwach”
  • French: “Pakwach”
  • Ganda: “Pakwach”
  • German: “Pakwach”
  • Italian: “Pakwach”
  • Japanese: “パクワチ”
  • Japanese: “パクワチュ”
  • Lithuanian: “Pakvačas”
  • Polish: “Pakwach”
  • Portuguese: “Pakwach”
  • Russian: “Паквач”
  • Swahili: “Pakwach”
  • Urdu: “پاکواچ”
  • Zulu: “Pakwach”

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