4-817: Olwiyo is a town in Nwoya District in the Northern Region of Uganda . The town is approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi), by road, southwest of Nwoya , the site of the district headquarters. The town is at the intersection of the Karuma – Pakwach road with the Acholibur–Gulu–Olwiyo Road , approximately 314 kilometres (195 mi) north of Kampala , the capital and largest city of Uganda. The coordinates of Olwiyo are 2°32'15.0"N, 31°53'06.0"E (Latitude:2.5375; Longitude:31.8850). A 60 kilometres (37 mi) 440 kilovolt electricity line from Karuma Power Station
8-601: Is under construction to a substation in Olwiyo, under the supervision of Intec Gopa International Energy Consultants GmbH of Germany. 02°32′15″N 31°53′06″E / 2.53750°N 31.88500°E / 2.53750; 31.88500 Nwoya District Nwoya District is a district in Northern Uganda . Like most districts in Uganda , it is named after its main municipal, administrative and commercial center, Nwoya ,
12-477: The city of Gulu , the largest metropolitan area in the sub-region . This location is approximately 330 kilometres (210 mi), by road, north of the city of Kampala , Uganda's capital and largest metropolitan area. Nwoya District is one of the newest districts in Uganda. It was established by an Act of Parliament and began functioning on 1 July 2010. Prior to that date, it was part of Amuru District . The district
16-428: The location of the district headquarters. Nwoya District is bordered by Amuru District to the north, Gulu District to the north-east, Oyam District to the east, Kiryandongo District to the south-east, Masindi District to the south, and Buliisa District to the south-west. Nwoya , the main political, administrative and commercial center in the district, is approximately 44 kilometres (27 mi) south-west of
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