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In 2015, the population of the town was projected at 32,300. In 2020, Paidha's mid-year population was projected at 37,500. It was calculated that the population of the town increased at an average annual rate of 3.0 percent, between 2015 and
266:, the town where the district headquarters are located, is approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi), by road, northwest of Paidha. The coordinates of Paidha are 2°25'00.0"N, 30°59'15.0"E (Latitude:2.416667; Longitude:30.987500). 274:
Paidha is a busy border town in northwest Uganda at its border with the DRC. In 2013, it was the second-busiest border crossing between Uganda and the DRC, based on the volume of informal exports and imports. See table below:
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The following additional points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town: (1) The offices of Paidha Town Council (2) The international border between Uganda and the DRC is at
416:, estimated the population of the town at 29,700. In 2011, UBOS estimated the mid-year population of Paidha at 30,500. In 2014, the population census put the population of the town at 33,426. 1297: 769: 227: 743: 921: 547: 785: 527: 1043: 622: 916: 526:, about 8 kilometres (5 mi) southeast of Paidha. (3) Paidha Primary Teachers College, a public teacher training college administered by the 967: 770:"THE INFORMAL CROSS BORDER TRADE SURVEY REPORT 2013", Bank of Uganda and Uganda Bureau of Statistics, November 2014, accessed 19 July 2015 564: 78: 1240: 559: 251: 1292: 539: 1036: 1021: 46: 1224: 1205: 832: 793: 596: 413: 591:"The Population of The Regions of the Republic of Uganda And All Cities And Towns of More Than 15,000 Inhabitants" 887: 258:, the largest city in the sub-region. This is approximately 196 kilometres (122 mi), by road, southwest of 1186: 992: 827: 543: 1287: 1181: 1029: 207: 133: 798: 860:"Distance between Paidha Town Council, Paidha, Northern Region, Uganda and Goli, Northern Region, Uganda" 663:"Distance between Arua, Northern Region, Uganda and Paidha Town Council, Paidha, Northern Region, Uganda" 30: 1176: 926: 531: 247: 145: 152: 959: 828:"The population development of Paidha Town Council as well as related information and services" 1256: 963: 128: 363: 194: 983: 1123: 231: 690:"Distance Between Gulu, Northern Region, Uganda And And Paidha, Northern Region, Uganda" 1059: 243: 157: 412:
The 2002 national census estimated the population of Paidha at 24,079 and in 2010 the
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Uganda Border Towns' Market Share of Crossborder Informal Trade with the DRC in 2013
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Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (28 October 2016).
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in retaliation for the support of the Ugandan government for
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Democratic Republic of the Congo–Uganda border crossings
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The attack caused minimal damage. 886:Ronald Kalyango (6 February 2006). 589:Cityopulation.de (27 August 2014). 826:Citypopulation.de (14 June 2020). 565:List of cities and towns in Uganda 14: 797:. Kampala, Uganda. Archived from 621:Okaba, Patrick (13 August 2016). 1122: 1053: 560:List of power stations in Uganda 550:. (5) Paidha Health Centre III. 252:Democratic Republic of the Congo 222:On 13 February 1965, Paidha and 114: 52: 45: 29: 53: 1: 888:"Paidha power plant launched" 540:Industrial Promotion Services 167:1,500 m (4,900 ft) 1225:Holy Family Hospital Nyapea 1210:Warr Girls Secondary School 1206:St. Aloysius College Nyapea 952:Omara-Otunnu, Amii (1987). 833:Uganda Bureau of Statistics 831:(Citypopulation.de Quoting 794:Uganda Bureau of Statistics 597:Uganda Bureau of Statistics 414:Uganda Bureau of Statistics 1314: 1191:District Farm Insitute Zeu 595:Citypopulation.de Quoting 1120: 1066: 925:. Kampala. Archived from 509: 450:—     134:Northern Region of Uganda 74: 40: 28: 1187:Nyagak III Power Station 544:Nyagak III Power Station 1182:Nyagak II Power Station 984:Photo of Paidha in 2004 424:Historical population 1293:West Nile sub-region 1177:Nyagak Power Station 1094:Jangokoro Sub-county 1008:2.41667°N 30.98750°E 532:Nyagak Power Station 248:West Nile sub-region 146:West Nile sub-region 94:2.41667°N 30.98750°E 1004: /  425: 282: 228:Congolese Air Force 226:were bombed by the 90: /  1132:Towns and villages 960:Palgrave Macmillan 929:on 7 November 2016 538:, a subsidiary of 517:Points of interest 278: 177: • Total 1270: 1269: 1241:Zombo UPDF Detach 1103:Paidha Sub-county 1100:Nyapea Sub-county 1088:Abanga Sub-county 1013:2.41667; 30.98750 969:978-1-349-18738-6 896:. 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Paidha
Paidha is located in Uganda
02°25′00″N 30°59′15″E / 2.41667°N 30.98750°E / 2.41667; 30.98750
Uganda
Region
Northern Region of Uganda
Sub-region
West Nile sub-region
District
Zombo District
Time zone
UTC+3
EAT
Northern Region
Uganda
Goli
Congolese Air Force
Simba rebels
Zombo District
West Nile sub-region
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Arua
Gulu
Zombo
Mpondwe
Vurra
Bunagana
Ntoroko
Uganda Bureau of Statistics
Goli

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