Pader District

Pader District
Sunrise in Patongo internally displaced persons camp (now Agago District).
District location in Uganda
District location in Uganda
Coordinates: 02°50′N 33°05′E / 2.833°N 33.083°E / 2.833; 33.083
Country Uganda
RegionNorthern Uganda
Sub-regionAcholi sub-region
CapitalPader
Area
 • Total3,362.5 km2 (1,298.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2012 Estimate)
 • Total231,700
 • Density68.9/km2 (178/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Websitewww.pader.go.ug

Pader District is a district in Northern Uganda. It is named after Pader, the chief municipal, administrative and commercial town in the district, where the district headquarters are located.