Pakwach
Pakwach | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 02°27′43″N 31°29′54″E / 2.46194°N 31.49833°E | |
| Country | Uganda |
| Region | Northern Region of Uganda |
| Sub-region | West Nile sub-region |
| District | Pakwach District |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.96 sq mi (23.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,044 ft (623 m) |
| Population (2020 Estimate) | |
• Total | 28,700 |
Pakwach is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda. It is the main commercial, political and administrative center of Pakwach District. In the 19th century the town came under brief occupation by the Ottoman branch of the Khedivate of Egypt, as part of Hatt-ı Üstuva (Equatoria) Vilayet.