Palenga is a town in the Omoro District in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the site of the district headquarters.
Palenga is approximately , by road, south of Gulu, the nearest large city. This is approximately , by road, north of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The geographical coordinates of Palenga, Uganda are:02ð34'35.0"N, 32ð21'16.0"E (Latitude:2.576389; Longitude:32.354444).
Palenga lies on the KamdiniâÂÂGulu Road, which passes through the town in a general south to north direction.