Katakwi is a town located in the eastern part of Uganda, primarily in Katakwi District. It serves as a commercial and administrative center, playing an important role in the local economy. The town is situated about 300 kilometers northeast of the capital city, Kampala, and is accessible by road, with major routes connecting it to neighboring towns and cities.
The area around Katakwi is predominantly rural, with agriculture serving as the primary livelihood for many residents. The fertile lands in the region allow for the cultivation of crops such as millet, sorghum, and beans. Livestock farming is also common, contributing to food security and the local economy.
Katakwi is known for its diverse cultural heritage, as it is home to various ethnic groups, including the Iteso people. Community events and traditional practices are an integral part of life in Katakwi, creating a rich cultural tapestry that attracts visitors looking to learn about the local traditions.
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