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Atiak is a town in the Northern Region of Uganda on the Gulu-Nimule Road, the primary trade route between Uganda and South Sudan.

Location
Atiak is in Kilak County the Amuru District. It is approximately , by road, north of Gulu, the largest city in the Acholi sub-region. Atiak is approximately south of the South Sudanese town of Nimule at the international border with Uganda. This is approximately , north of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the town are 3°15'33.0"N, 32°07'23.0"E (Latitude:3.259167; Longitude:32.123056). ==History==
History
Atiak was the site of the 20 April 1995 Atiak massacre in which the Lord's Resistance Army executed an estimated 300 civilian men and abducted juveniles. ==Points of interest==
Points of interest
The following additional points of interest lie within the town or close to its borders: • offices of Atiak Town Council • Atiak central market • Gulu–Nimule Road, passing through the center of town in a general north/south direction. • Atiak–Adjumani–Moyo–Afoji Road joins the Gulu–Nimule Road in the middle of town. • Atyak Chiefdom Headquarters (Ker Kwaro Atyak) • Tamarind Tree planted by Rwot Olya (1885 to 1923) ==See also==
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