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Kween is a district located in the eastern region of Uganda, primarily known for its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. The district is characterized by hilly terrain and is part of the Mount Elgon area, which is significant for its biodiversity and ecological importance. The people of Kween engage in various agricultural activities, with crops like coffee, maize, and beans being predominant.
The district's residents are predominantly from the Sabiny ethnic group, who have unique traditions and customs. The community organizes various cultural events throughout the year, showcasing traditional music, dance, and crafts. Education has also been a focus area for local development, with several schools established to improve literacy rates among the youth.
Kween is blessed with natural resources and offers opportunities for eco-tourism, particularly for hiking and exploring the nearby Mount Elgon National Park. The park is home to diverse wildlife and unique vegetation, attracting both local and international tourists. Efforts are being made to promote conservation and sustainable practices to preserve the area's natural beauty for future generations.
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