Dodoth people

Dodoth
A young girl from the Dodoth community in Kaabong
Dodoth Girl in Kaabong
Total population
129,102[1] (2014, census)
Regions with significant populations
 Uganda
 Uganda129,102[2]
Languages
Karamojong language
Related ethnic groups
Karamojong people, Jie

The Dodoth are known for their pastoral lifestyle and their involvement in the cattle raiding culture of the region.

The Dodoth (or Dodos) are an ethnic group in north eastern Uganda. They belong to the Karamojong Cluster, which also includes the Karamojong and Jie people.[3] Their language is a dialect of the Karamojong language.[4] Their population is estimated at 129,102 (2014 Census of Uganda).[5]

  1. ^ https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/03_20182014_National_Census_Main_Report.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/03_20182014_National_Census_Main_Report.pdf [bare URL PDF]
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  4. ^ "Karamojong A language of Uganda". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2011-07-26.
  5. ^ https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/publications/03_20182014_National_Census_Main_Report.pdf [bare URL PDF]