Lamwo District is located in the northern region of Uganda. It was established in 2010 and is part of the Acholi sub-region. The district is bordered by South Sudan to the north and is known for its diverse landscapes, including hills and valleys. The main town in the district is Lamwo Town, which serves as the administrative center. The economy of Lamwo District is primarily based on agriculture, with residents engaging in farming activities such as growing maize, beans, and cassava. The district also has a rich cultural heritage, with the Acholi people being the predominant ethnic group, known for their traditional practices and vibrant community life.