Arua District
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Arua District is an administrative district in northwestern Uganda known for its strategic location near the borders with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan and its role as a regional commercial hub.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative district
ⓘ
district of Uganda ⓘ |
| bordersWith |
Democratic Republic of the Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Sudan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeRole | local government unit ⓘ |
| hasBorderFunction |
gateway to Democratic Republic of the Congo
ⓘ
gateway to South Sudan ⓘ |
| hasBorderType | international land border ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Arua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasCommercialCenter | Arua town markets ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
cross-border trade ⓘ retail and wholesale trade ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure | Arua airfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Lugbara NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ |
| hasMajorTown | Arua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTimezone | East Africa Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportRole | regional transport corridor ⓘ |
| isRegionalHubFor | West Nile sub-region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
regional commercial hub role
ⓘ
strategic border location ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Region, Uganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Uganda ⓘ |
| locatedInSubRegion | West Nile sub-region GENERATED ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +3 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Northwestern Uganda