Kyakapeya | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 01°26′08″N31°23′56″E / 1.43556°N 31.39889°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Western Region |
Sub-region | Bunyoro sub-region |
District | Hoima City |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Kyakapeya is a village in Hoima City in Western region of Uganda is located in Hoima city 4km from hoima town on Hoima-Masindi Road. It is one of the place where finds "mparo tombs" of Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom's. [1] [2]
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