{"id":442,"date":"2026-03-04T17:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T14:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nwtdev.com\/tcr2\/?post_type=district&#038;p=442"},"modified":"2026-03-04T17:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T14:53:09","slug":"amolatar","status":"publish","type":"district","link":"https:\/\/nwtdev.com\/tcr2\/districts\/amolatar\/","title":{"rendered":"Amolatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amolatar District is located in Northern Uganda, about 185 kilometres (115\u00a0mi), by road, northeast of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kampala\">Kampala<\/a>. It was formed in 2005 when it was carved out of Lira District. It is boarded by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Apac_District\">Apac District<\/a>to the north,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dokolo_District\">Dokolo District<\/a>\u00a0to the northeast,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kaberamaido_District\">Kaberamaido District<\/a>\u00a0to the east,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buyende_District\">Buyende District<\/a>\u00a0to the southeast,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kayunga_District\">Kayunga District<\/a>\u00a0to the south and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nakasongola_District\">Nakasongola District<\/a>\u00a0to the west.<\/p>\n<p>The population size of Amolatar District is 147166 and considering that it is a Langi subregion, the most spoken language is Lango.<\/p>\n<p>Fishing is the main economic activity in the district. The people also carry out farming of the traditional cash crop, cotton. Other crops grown are simsim, rice, maize, beans and millet, cassava, potatoes, sunflower, soya beans, oranges and bananas.<\/p>\n<p>The tourists in Amolatar can visit Lake Kyoga.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Sources ans stats<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amolatar District is located in Northern Uganda, about 185 kilometres (115\u00a0mi), by road, northeast of\u00a0Kampala. It was formed in 2005 when it was carved out of Lira District. It is boarded by Apac Districtto the north,\u00a0Dokolo District\u00a0to the northeast,\u00a0Kaberamaido District\u00a0to the east,\u00a0Buyende District\u00a0to the southeast,\u00a0Kayunga District\u00a0to the south and\u00a0Nakasongola District\u00a0to the west. The population size [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":443,"template":"","region":[2],"class_list":["post-442","district","type-district","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","region-northern"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwtdev.com\/tcr2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district\/442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwtdev.com\/tcr2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/district"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwtdev.com\/tcr2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/district"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwtdev.com\/tcr2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nwtdev.com\/tcr2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nwtdev.com\/tcr2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}