Bulambuli
Bulambuli | |
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![]() ![]() Bulambuli Location in Uganda | |
Coordinates: 01°09′36″N 34°23′48″E / 1.16000°N 34.39667°E | |
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Region | Eastern Uganda |
Sub-region | Bugisu sub-region |
District | Bulambuli District |
Bulambuli is a town in Eastern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Bulambuli District. The district is named after the town.
Location[]
Bulambuli is located approximately 280 kilometres (170 mi), by road, northeast of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in the country.[1] This location is approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi), by road, northeast of Mbale, the largest town in the sub-region.[2] The approximate coordinates of Bulambuli are:1°09'36.0"N, 34°23'48.0"E (Latitude:1.160000; Longitude:34.396667). The coordinates are approximate because Bulambuli does not yet show up on most publicly available maps as of May 2014.
Population[]
As of May 2014, the exact population of the town of Bulambuli is not known. The next national population census is planned for August 2014.[3]
Points of interest[]
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of the town:
- The headquarters of Bulambuli District Administration
- The offices of Bulambuli Town Council
- Bulambuli Central Market
- Mount Elgon - The town lies in the foothills of the Mountain.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Distance Between Kampala And Bulambuli With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Map Showing Mbale And Bulambuli With Distance Marker". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ Ninsiima, Racheal (14 July 2013). "Uganda Census Planned for 2014". The Observer (Uganda). Retrieved 30 May 2014.
External links[]
- Bulambuli District
- Populated places in Eastern Region, Uganda
- Cities in the Great Rift Valley
- Bugisu sub-region