Gulu District

Gulu City
Women Seated under an Elephant Statue in a Market Entrance in Gulu District, Uganda.

Gulu District
Acholi region
neucleated District
District location in Uganda
District location in Uganda
Coordinates: 02°45′N 32°00′E / 2.750°N 32.000°E / 2.750; 32.000
Country Uganda
RegionNorthern Region of Uganda
Sub-regionAgago Acholi sub-region
SeatGulu
Government
 • LCV ChairmanOjara Martin Mapenduzi, 2011 - 2016
Area
 • Total
3,452.1 km2 (1,332.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2012 Estimate)
 • Total
396,500
 • Density114.9/km2 (298/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Websitewww.gulu.go.ug

Gulu is a district in the Northern Region of Uganda. The regional headquarters are located in the city of Gulu, which is also the administrative capital of Northern Uganda. the district consists of two main divisions, Gulu West and Gulu East.