Kabujogera

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Kabujogera
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Kabujogera
Location in Uganda
Placement on map is approximate
Coordinates: 00°05′43″S30°23′49″E / 0.09528°S 30.39694°E / -0.09528; 30.39694
Country Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Region Western Uganda
District Kitagwenda District
Municipality Kabujogera
County Kitagwenda
Elevation
4,200 ft (1,280 m)

Kabujogera is a settlement in Kitagwenda District, in Western Uganda. It is one of the two municipalities in the newly created Kitagwenda District, the other being Ntara Town Council, where the district headquarters are located. [1]

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Location

Kabujogera is located approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Ntara, the location of the district headquarters. [2] This is approximately 109 kilometres (68 mi), south of Fort Portal, the nearest large city. [3] Kabujogera is located approximately 320 kilometres (199 mi) west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. [4] The geographical coordinates of Kabujogera are: 0°05'43.0"S, 30°23'49.0"E (Latitude:-0.095278; Longitude:30.396944). [5]

Overview

The town of Kabujogera is one of the two municipalities in Kitagwenda District. The other is the larger Ntara Municipality, which serves as the district headquarters. [6]

Economic activities

The economy's mainstay are agriculture and fishing. The crops raised include:

See also

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References

  1. ↑ Christopher Tusiime (28 June 2019). "Kamwenge District Bids Farewell to Kitagwenda". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network . Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  2. ↑ Globefeed.com (30 November 2019). "Distance between Kabujogera, Kitagwenda, Uganda, and Ntara, Kitagwenda, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  3. ↑ Globefeed.com (30 November 2019). "Distance between Fort Portal, Kabarole, Uganda and Kabujogera, Kitagwenda, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  4. ↑ Globefeed.com (30 November 2019). "Distance between Kabujogera, Kitagwenda, Uganda, and Kampala, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  5. ↑ "Location of Kabujogera, Kitagwenda, Uganda" . Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  6. ↑ Lawrence Mucunguzi (25 July 2019). "Robert Mugabe elected Kitagwend a Interim District Chairperson". New Vision . Kampala. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
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