Karamojong people
The annual Karamojong cultural festival | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 475,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Uganda | 371,713 |
| Languages | |
| Karamojong language, English language | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity, Traditional faith | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other Nilotic peoples | |
The Karamojong or Karimojong are a Nilotic ethnic group. They are agro-pastoral herders living mainly in the north-east of Uganda. Their language is also known as ngaKarimojong and is part of the Nilotic language family. Their population is estimated at 475,000 people.