Lango sub-region

Lango sub-region

Lango sub-region is a region in Uganda that consists of Amolatar District, Apac District, Dokolo District, Lira District and Oyam District.

Lango sub-region covers the area that was known as Lango District until 1974, when it was split into the districts of Apac and Lira, and subsequently into several other districts. The sub-region is home mainly to the Lango ethnic group.


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