Kotido is a town located in the northeastern region of Uganda. It serves as the administrative center of Kotido District. The town is situated approximately 103 kilometers northeast of the city of Gulu and is part of the Karamoja sub-region, which is known for its unique cultural heritage and pastoralist communities.
The economy of Kotido is primarily based on agriculture and livestock herding, with many locals engaged in subsistence farming. The area's geographical features, including plains and hills, support various agricultural activities. Additionally, the town has seen efforts in promoting trade and access to markets, which benefit the local farmers.
Kotido is rich in culture and history, with the Karimojong people being the predominant ethnic group. The community is well-known for its traditional practices, vibrant festivals, and unique crafts. Efforts to preserve these cultural identities are evident as local leaders and organizations encourage the youth to engage in their cultural heritage.
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