Kitgum, Uganda
Kitgum is a municipality in Kitgum District in the Northern Region of Uganda. The town is administered by Kitgum Municipality Council, an urban local government. It is the largest metropolitan area in the district and the site of the district headquarters. Location. Kitgum is bordered by Lamwo District to the north, "Mucwini" to the north-east, Kitgum Matidi to the east, Acholibur to the south, and Pajimu to the west. The town is located approximately , by road, north-east of Gulu, the largest city in the Acholi sub-region. This is approximately , by road, north of Uganda's  capital Kampala. The geographical coordinates of Kitgum are 3°17'20.0"N, 32°52'40.0"E (Latitude:3.288889; Longitude:32.877778). Population. On 27 August 2014, the national population census put the population of Kitgum town at 44,604. Points of interest. The following additional points of interest are located within or near the town of Kitgum: