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Moroto is a town in the northeastern region of Uganda and serves as the administrative headquarters of Moroto District. It is situated at an elevation of about 1,300 meters (4,300 feet) above sea level. The town is known for its unique landscapes, characterized by rocky hills and the presence of Mount Moroto, which is a distinctive feature of the area.
The economy of Moroto is primarily based on agriculture, with the local population engaged in farming activities, growing crops such as sorghum, millet, and maize. Livestock keeping is also an important aspect of the economy, with many residents raising cattle, goats, and other animals. The town provides essential services and markets for agricultural produce, supporting the livelihoods of the community.
Moroto is notable for its cultural diversity, home to various ethnic groups including the Karimojong people, who are known for their rich traditions and pastoral lifestyle. The region experiences a semi-arid climate, which influences the local way of life. In recent years, efforts have been made to improve infrastructure and promote development in the area, contributing to its growth and modernization.
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