Population
The predominant ethnicity in the district are the Alur. The 2002 national census estimated the population of the district, as constituted after July 2010, at approximately 226,310. The annual population growth rate of the district was estimated at 2.5% in 2002. It is estimated that the population of the district in 2010 was approximately 324,500. See table below:
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Read more about this topic: Nebbi District Famous quotes containing the word population:“The paid wealth which hundreds in the community acquire in trade, or by the incessant expansions of our population and arts, enchants the eyes of all the rest; the luck of one is the hope of thousands, and the bribe acts like the neighborhood of a gold mine to impoverish the farm, the school, the church, the house, and the very body and feature of man.” “In our large cities, the population is godless, materialized,—no bond, no fellow-feeling, no enthusiasm. These are not men, but hungers, thirsts, fevers, and appetites walking. How is it people manage to live on,—so aimless as they are? After their peppercorn aims are gained, it seems as if the lime in their bones alone held them together, and not any worthy purpose.” “We in the West do not refrain from childbirth because we are concerned about the population explosion or because we feel we cannot afford children, but because we do not like children.” |