About ABIM District Abim District is a district in Northern Uganda. It’s named after its ‘chief town’, Abim, where the district headquarters are located.
Abim District is bordered by Kotido District to the north and east, Napak District to the southeast and south, Otuke District to the southwest and Agago District to the west. The district headquarters at Abim, are located approximately 140 kilometres (87 mi), by road, northwest of Moroto, the largest town in the sub-region. The coordinates of the district are:02 44N, 33 40E.
Abim District became functional on 1 July 2006. Prior to that, it was known as Labwor County in Kotido District. The district is composed of five (5) sub-counties and one town council, Abim Town Council. Abim District covers an area of 2,337 square kilometers (902 sq mi). The district is part of the Karamoja sub-region, home to an estimated one million Karimojong. The sub-region consists of the following districts:
Abim District
Amudat District
Kaabong District
Kotido District
Moroto District
Nakapiripirit District
Napak District
Abim District has got a wet and dry woodland savannah type of climate, characterized by an intensive hot season that lasts from December until February.
In 2013, KAWA launched its activities in Abim District starting with Teacher Training at Abim SS and Molurem Girls. ICT clubs supported by KAWA are now fully operational in all the Secondary Schools with Computer Labs.
In Abim District UCE 2020 Examinations Results, Abim Secondary School emerged the top secondary school with 7.10% pass rate from 155 candidates who sat the exams.
The second place with 7.10% pass rate is Lotuke Seed Secondary School – Abim.
1. Abuk Community PRIMARY SCHOOL, Abim District, Abim Town Council 2. Agule PRIMARY SCHOOL, Abim District, Nyakwae 3. Alerek Progressive Junior PRIMARY SCHOOL, Abim District, Alerek 4. Aninata PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim District, Abim 5. Ape-Popong Abim Nyakwae 6. Atheder PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Awach 7. Barlyech PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Awach 8. Brightlight PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Abim Town Council 9. Emmanuel Cardinal Nsubuga PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Magamaga 10. Glory PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Morulem 11. Gulopono PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Lotukei 12. Kobulin PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Nyakwae 13. Kor Adhaa PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Abim Town Council 14. Light Of Hope PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Abim Town Council 15. Lobolwala PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Morulem 16 Lubuga PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Abim Town Council 17 New Day PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Abim Town Council 18 Noor Intergrated PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Abim Town Council 19 Nuthu PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Nyakwae 20 Odollo PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Morulem 21 Oj PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Lotukei 22 Olem PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Alerek 23 Oporoth PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Awach 24 Otumpili PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Alerek 25 Oyaro PRIMARY SCHOOL Abim Abim Town Council 26 Yarayara Community School Abim Lotukei
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