Yumbe is a town located in the Northern Region of Uganda. It serves as the administrative headquarters of Yumbe District, which has a diverse population comprising various ethnic groups. The town is situated approximately 80 kilometers west of the larger city of Arua, making it a key commercial hub in the area.
The economy of Yumbe is primarily based on agriculture, with many inhabitants engaged in farming and livestock keeping. The fertile lands surrounding the town support the cultivation of crops such as maize, beans, and cassava, which are essential for both local consumption and trade.
Yumbe is also known for its rich cultural heritage, hosting various festivals and events that celebrate the traditions of the local communities. The town has seen significant growth in infrastructure, with improvements in roads, schools, and healthcare facilities, contributing to the overall development of the region.
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