The shapefile represents the administrative divisions of Adjumani district in the North of Uganda as of December 2001. The shapefile divides Adjumani district into 1 county. The county is subdivided into 5 subcounties and one town council. These, in turn have 15 subdivisions that are called parishes. The parishes are further subdivided into 73 villages. We digitized the administrative units from paper maps that we have received from Uganda Bureau of Statistics in Entebbe. The associated population size on village level represents the provisional result of the Uganda census 2002.

The shapefile represents the administrative divisions of Aringa, Madi, Madi-Okollo, and Terego County of Arua district in the North of Uganda as of December 2001. The shapefile subdivides the counties into 7 subcounties. These, in turn have 41 subdivisions that are called parishes. The parishes are further subdivided into 345 villages. We digitized the administrative units from paper maps that we have received from Uganda Bureau of Statistics in Entebbe. The associated population size on village level represents the provisional result of the Uganda census 2002.