Aduku

Aduku is a town in, Kwania District following the curving out of Kwania from Apac District in northern Uganda. It Head Quarter location of Kwania District.

Location

Aduku is located approximately , by road, southwest of Lira, the largest city in the sub-region. Aduku is located about , by road, east of Apac, the district headquarters. The coordinates of the town are:2°01'10.0"N, 32°43'12.0"E (Latitude:2.0194; Longitude:32.7200).

Climate

The community of Aduku has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature in the city of Aduku is 56° degrees and there is about 253 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 136 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 6.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town limits or near its boundaries:

• Aduku Central Market
• Aduku Senior Secondary School - A public, mixed high school
• Aduku UCC (Uganda College of Commerce) - A public institution
• Ikwera Girls Secondary School - A public all-girls high school
• West Lango Anglican Diocese
• A branch of Stanbic Bank
• Rwekunye–Apac–Aduku–Lira–Kitgum–Musingo Road passes through the middle of town.

See also

• Apac District
• Ugandan Towns
• Ugandan Roads

References