Bukomansimbi

Bukomansimbi
Bukomansimbi

Map of Uganda showing the location of Bukomansimbi.

Coordinates: 00°10′00″S 31°37′07″E / 0.16667°S 31.61861°E / -0.16667; 31.61861
Country  Uganda
Region Central Uganda
District Bukomansimbi District
Elevation 1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Population (2012 Estimate)
 • Total 9,900
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Bukomansimbi is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Bukomansimbi District and the site of the district headquarters.

Location

Bukomansimbi is on the main highway between Masaka and Sembabule. It is approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi), by road, northwest of Masaka, the largest city in the sub-region.[1] The coordinates of the town are 0°10'00.0"S, 31°37'07.0"E (Latitude:-0.166667; Longitude:31.618600).[2]

Population

As of May 2014, local sources estimated the population of the town as "less than 10,000".[3]

Points of interest

The following additional points of interest lie within the town limits or close to its borders:[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Road Distance Between Masaka And Bukomansimbi With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  2. ↑ Google (21 July 2015). "Location of Bukomansimbi At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  3. 1 2 Watuwa Timbiti, Disms Buregyeya (24 September 2013). "Environment: Bukomansimbi's nightmares". New Vision. Retrieved 21 July 2015.

Coordinates: 00°10′00″S 31°37′07″E / 0.16667°S 31.61861°E / -0.16667; 31.61861

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