Gulu District, Northern Region

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Gulu District at a glance

Gulu District currently has 1 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Largest city

Gulu

Population 146,858

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Gulu 146,858

Country	Uganda
State	Northern Region (Uganda)
Area	3452.1 km2
Latitude & Longitude	2.8560,32.4300
Named for	Gulu
Capital	Gulu
Time Zone	Africa/Kampala
Local time	13:33:13 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Gulu District is located at 2°51'22"N 32°25'48"E (2.8560400, 32.4300100).

The largest city of Gulu District is Gulu with a population of 146,858. . See all Gulu District cities & populated places.