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Soroti District

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Soroti District is a second-order administrative division in Eastern Region, Uganda, at 1,108 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Soroti, 8 km to the south. The national capital Kampala is about 200 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Soroti Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Сороти · مقاطعة سوروتي · Distrikt Soroti · Soroti · ソロティ県 · सोरॉटी जिला

Overview

Soroti District is districts of Uganda.

It is located in Eastern Region, Uganda.

The population is about 266,189 (2024).

It covers about 1,412 square kilometre.

Also known as: DE UG-211

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Locator map

Locator map Soroti District in Uganda.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Uganda
  • Located in Eastern Region
  • Area 1,412 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 47' 5" N, 33° 35' 40" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1108 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kampala
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 551 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Shilling (UGX)
  • Phone Prefix +256

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Hotels in Soroti District

Mountains & Terrain in Soroti District

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Parks & Nature in Soroti District

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Water in Soroti District

Alternate Names

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Сороти
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مقاطعة سوروتي
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Distrikt Soroti
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Soroti
ja
ソロティ県
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सोरॉटी जिला
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Dystrykt Soroti
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Distrito de Soroti
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索羅提區
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Sorotidistriktet
kn
ಸೊರೊಟಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
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Wilaya ya Soroti
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소로티구
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Distrito Soroti
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सोरोटा जिल्हा
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Σορότι
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சொரொட்டி மாவட்டம்
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સોરોટી જિલ્લો
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సోరోటి జిల్లా
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Quận Soroti
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เขตโซโรติ
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Districtul Soroti
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ناحیه سوروتی
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Sorotin kaupunginosa
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Distritu de Soroti
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Soročio apskritis
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Soroti distrikts
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সরোতি জেলা
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索罗提区
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සොරෝටි දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
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Район Сороті
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Soroti Koān
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Distrik Soroti
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سوروتی ضلع

Weather in Soroti District

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Soroti District, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 919 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SE (130 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.0 1.5 130 61 1,016.3 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 35.2 1.2 123 20 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 45 919.4 n/a
12h 23.8 1.6 190 57 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 8 249.3 n/a
18h 21.0 1.1 133 61 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 1.9 133 48 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 101.9 n/a
30h 33.5 1.1 352 25 1,006.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 813.5 n/a
36h 26.4 2.6 124 41 1,009.3 0.03 / 0.03 95 110.5 n/a
42h 22.8 1.3 348 57 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.7 2.3 64 49 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 101.7 n/a
54h 35.7 2.9 350 21 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 878.4 n/a
60h 25.5 5.7 166 49 1,010.2 0.18 / 0.19 96 122.3 n/a
66h 20.7 0.7 334 71 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 25.1 2.0 310 54 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 67.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Soroti District?
Now 25.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 35.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 919 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Soroti District today?
Sunrise around 06:34 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Soroti District?
Local time is 14:44. Time zone: Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Soroti District?
Soroti District is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Soroti District?
DEM 1,108 m.
Where is Soroti District located?
It is at 1.78481, 33.59432 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Soroti District in?
It is in Uganda.

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Last updated 2012-04-28
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