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词条 Lwengo District
释义

  1. Location

  2. Overview

  3. Population

  4. Economic activities

  5. References

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Lwengo District is a district in the Central Region of Uganda. Lwengo is the largest town in the district and the location of the district headquarters.

Location

Lwengo District is bordered by Sembabule District to the north, Bukomansimbi District to the north-east, Masaka District to the east, Rakai District to the south, and Lyantonde District to the west. Lwengo is {{convert|45|km|mi}}, by road, west of Masaka, the nearest large city.[1] The coordinates of the district are:00 24S, 31 25E.

Overview

Created by an Act of Parliament, Lwengo District became functional on 1 July 2010. Before that, it was part of the Masaka District.[2]

Population

The 1991 national population census estimated the district population at 212,600. The next census in 2002 put the population at about 242,300. In 2012, the population was estimated at 267,300.[3]

Economic activities

Means of earning a livelihood in Lwengo District include:[4]

  • Livestock keeping
  • Fishing
  • Trade and pit sawing

References

1. ^{{cite web|accessdate=16 May 2014| url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Masaka%20(Masaka)&toplace=Lwengo%20(Masaka)&fromlat=-0.3127778&tolat=-0.4161111&fromlng=31.7130556&tolng=31.4080556| publisher = Globefeed.com|title=Road Distance Between Masaka And Lwengo With Map}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/717188 |first=Reporters |last=Vision |accessdate=16 May 2014 |title=Government Creates Fourteen New Districts |publisher=New Vision |date=22 April 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029200044/http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/12/717188 |archivedate=29 October 2013 |df= }}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.citypopulation.de/php/uganda-admin.php?adm2id=105|title=Estimated Population of Lwengo District In 1991, 2002 & 2012|publisher=Citypopulation.de|accessdate=16 May 2014}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Economic Activity In Masaka District|accessdate=16 May 2014|url=http://masaka.go.ug/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=57&Itemid=76|publisher=Masaka District Administration}}
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