SOROTI MUNICIPALITY, 2020/21
1 | Name | Soroti Municipality |
2 | Size | |
3 | Population | 49,685 |
4 | Sub counties | 3 |
5 | Parishes | 13 |
6 | Main Economic activity | Agriculture –millet, maize, horticulture -fruits |
8 | State of industrial parks | Soroti SGR Industrial Park -20 companies allocated land with 1 operational. These will create 250 direct jobs and 600 indirect jobs. |
10 | Major investments | Tourism, Agro industrialization. |
Business Category | Number of Licensed Businesses | Percent |
Accommodation and food services | 57 | 8.30% |
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 11 | 1.60% |
Business Support Services | 1 | 0.10% |
Construction and Real Estate | 11 | 1.60% |
Education services | 37 | 5.40% |
Financial intermediation and insurance | 54 | 7.90% |
Health and social services | 21 | 3% |
Manufacturing | 58 | 8.50% |
Mechanical and Repair services | 54 | 7.90% |
Mining and Quarrying | 2 | 0.90% |
Recreation and Personal service | 93 | 13.60% |
Trade | 277 | 40.70% |
Transport and Storage Services | 3 | 0.40% |
Total | 679 | 100% |
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