Kalungu, Uganda

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Kalungu
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School in Kalungu
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Kalungu
Map of Uganda showing the location of Kalungu.
Coordinates: 00°10′05″S31°45′36″E / 0.16806°S 31.76000°E / -0.16806; 31.76000
Country Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
Region Central Uganda
District Kalungu District
Government
Elevation
1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Time zone UTC+3 (EAT)

Kalungu is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative, and commercial center in Kalungu District.

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Location

Kalungu is approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi), by road, northeast of Masaka, the largest metropolitan center in the sub-region. [1] This is approximately 130 kilometres (81 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and its largest city. [2] The coordinates of the town are 00 10 05S, 31 45 36E (Latitude:-0.1680; Longitude:31.7600). [3]

Landmarks

The landmarks within or close to the town include:

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References

  1. Road Distance Between Masaka And Kalungu With Map
  2. Rod Distance Between Kampala And Kalungu With Map
  3. Google (13 July 2015). "Location of Kalungu At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved 13 July 2015.

00°10′05″S31°45′36″E / 0.16806°S 31.76000°E / -0.16806; 31.76000