Tororo is a town located in the eastern region of Uganda, serving as the capital of Tororo District. It is situated near the border with Kenya and is approximately 130 kilometers from the country's capital, Kampala. The town serves as a crucial commercial and administrative center in the region, contributing significantly to the local economy through trade and agriculture.
The area around Tororo is known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse ethnic communities. The predominant ethnic group is the Basoga, along with other groups such as the Iteso and Jopadhola. The town hosts various cultural events and festivals that celebrate this diversity, showcasing traditional music, dance, and crafts which reflect the local customs and traditions.
Tororo is also notable for its scenic landscapes, including the impressive Tororo Rock, a prominent landmark that attracts hikers and tourists alike. The region is characterized by fertile soils and a favorable climate, supporting agriculture activities such as coffee, tea, and maize farming, which are vital for the livelihoods of many residents.
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