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词条 Bukwo
释义

  1. Location

  2. Population

  3. Points of interest

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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Bukwo is a town in Eastern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Bukwo District and the headquarters of the district are located there. The district is named after the town.

Location

Bukwo is located approximately {{convert|81|km|mi}}, by road, northeast of Mbale. The town is located on the eastern slopes of the Mount Elgon range, close to the border with Kenya.

[1] This location lies approximately {{convert|330|km|mi}}, by road, northeast of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in the country.[2] The coordinates of the town are:1°17'34.0"N, 34°45'11.0"E (Latitude:1.292764; Longitude:34.753050).[3]

Population

As of May 2014, the exact population of the town of Bukwo is not publicly known.

Points of interest

Te following points of interest lie within the town, or near its borders:

  • The headquarters of Bukwo District Administration
  • The offices of Bukwo Town Council
  • Bukwo Central Market
  • Bukwo General Hospital - A public hospital administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health

See also

  • Bukwo District
  • Sebei
  • Eastern Region, Uganda

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Road Distance Between Mbale And Bukwo With Map |url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Mbale%20(Mbale)&toplace=Bukwa%20(Kapchorwa)&fromlat=1.0644444&tolat=1.2591667&fromlng=34.1794444&tolng=34.7538889|publisher=Globefeed.com|accessdate=19 May 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Map Showing Kampala And Bukwo With Distance Marker|publisher=Globefeed.com|accessdate=19 May 2014| url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kampala%20()&toplace=Bukwa%20(Kapchorwa)&fromlat=0.3155556&tolat=1.2591667&fromlng=32.5655556&tolng=34.7538889}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/1%C2%B017'34.0%22N+34%C2%B045'11.0%22E/@1.2955926,34.7582727,3206m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x0|title=Location of Bukwo At Google Maps|publisher=Google Maps|accessdate=19 May 2014}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080228190138/http://www.bukwo.go.ug/ Bukwo District Homepage]
{{coord|01|17|34|N|34|45|11|E|display=title}}{{Bukwa District}}

3 : Populated places in Uganda|Bukwo District|Eastern Region, Uganda

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