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KOTIDO DISTRICTAt Independence in 1962, Karamoja consisted of the present day Kotido, Moroto and Nakapiripirit. Under the 1974 Provincial Administration, the district was divided into North Karamoja, South Karamoja and Central Karamoja. In 1980, North Karamoja became Kotido District. It is part of the former Karamoja District. LocationIt borders the districts of Kitgum in the west, Moroto in the south, the republic of Kenya in the east and Sudan in the north. Population596,130 people, 298,640 female, 297,490male. Main Language;Ng’akarimojong. Economic ActivitiesCattle rearing under pastoralism in the main economic activity. Food crops include Sorghum, maize, finger millet, pigeons, Pease, g-nuts, sunflower, sweet potatoes and beans. Banks;Stanbic Bank Ltd Education ServicesThe district has a total of 84 primary schools with 81 government, 1 private and 2 community school. For secondary schools, the district has over 6 schools, 3 are government and 3 community schools. Health services The district has 32 Government dispensaries (II), 4 health centres (III) at county, 1health centre (IV) at sub-district and 2 hospitals. More so, it has 5 private/NGO dispensaries, 8 clinics, 2 health centres (III) and 1 hospital. Transport NetworkThere is Kidepo Airfield which is a designated entry and exit point. Transportation for the airfield to the town can be provided. Tourist Attractions Kidepo Valley National Park is one of the most fabulous park in Uganda. It is situated in the corner of Uganda’s boarder with Sudan and Kenya. In the Kidepo NP is the Narus Valley to the south-west and rugged Napore-Nyagia Mountain range forms its western boundary.
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Gorilla SafarisThe endangered mountain gorillas are almost exitinct with only 750 in number shared between Bwindi National Park, Parc de volcanoes National park of Rwanda and Virunga of Congo. Safaris to Uganda's remaining mountain gorillas in Bwindi NP is memorable experience that contribute greatly to the survival of these mountain gorillas.More information on the mountain gorillas Tour Packages
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