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Kapchorwa District

district of Uganda
AdministrativeArea district_of_uganda Q1229921

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
district of Uganda
Country
Uganda[2]
Official website
www.kapchorwa.go.ug[6]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 1.333°, 34.567°
Area
+1738[10]
Capital
Kapchorwa[3]
Elevation above sea level
+1800[9]
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: Uganda/Kapchorwa
Language used
Sabiny, Karamojong, Masaba[11][12][13]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Eastern Region[1]
Located in time zone
UTC+03:00[5]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata UTC+03:00 GeoNames Africa/Kampala edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Named after
Kapchorwa[4]
Population
+105186, +133621[7][8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kapchorwa District ar مقاطعة كابشوروا de Distrikt Kapchorwa de UG-206 el Καπτσόρουα es Distrito de Kapchorwa es Distrito de kapchorwa fi Kapchorwan kaupunginosa fr Kapchorwa he קפצ'ורווה hi कैपकोरवा जिला id Distrik Kapchorwa ja カプチョルワ県 ko 카프초르와구 ms Daerah Kapchorwa pl Dystrykt Kapchorwa ro Districtul kapchorwa ro Districtul Kapchorwa ru Капчорва sv Kapchorwa distriktet
🔖 Identifiers · 15
VIAF cluster ID
147912191
Library of Congress authority ID
n95911404
FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)
UG39
Freebase ID
/m/05wvcv
GNS Unique Feature ID
9050394
GeoNames ID
443341
HASC
UG.QP
INaturalist place ID
12338
ISO 3166-2 code
UG-206
Mindat locality ID
289361
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007535676205171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
3501837
Show all 15 identifiers +3
Topic's main category
Category:Kapchorwa District
Who's on First ID
85679951
Yale LUX ID
place/1f295360-2ed0-4163-bbf5-4de5af21429e

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🔗 Connections
People born here 7
Joshua Cheptegei, Stephen Kiprotich, Peruth Chemutai, Boniface Toroitich Kiprop, Alex Malinga, Abraham Kiplimo, Stephen Kissa
Language used 3
Karamojong, Masaba, Sabiny
← Indigenous to 3
Karamojong, Masaba, Sabiny
Contained subdivisions 2
Kapchorwa, Sipi Falls
Capital 1
Kapchorwa
Country 1
Uganda
Instance of 1
district of Uganda
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Eastern Region
Located in time zone 1
UTC+03:00
Named after 1
Kapchorwa
Topic's main category 1
Category:Kapchorwa District
← Capital of 1
Kapchorwa
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Kapchorwa District
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Uganda
← Electoral district 1
Phyllis Chemutai
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Joshua Cheptegei Peruth Chemutai Stephen Kiprotich Uganda

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  8. [8] ↑ . ubos.org. ubos.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Samoasambia · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Kapchorwa
    Instance of → —
    Language used → Sabiny, Karamojong, Masaba
    Official website → https://www.kapchorwa.go.ug/
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||fi */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/61714|batch #61714]]: correcting [fi] label for Ugandan discricts"
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