Kibingo, Uganda
Kibingo is a town in Western Uganda. It is the location of the district headquarters of Sheema District.
Kibingo | |
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  Kibingo Location in Uganda | |
| Coordinates: 00°34′12″S 30°24′54″E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Regions of Uganda | Western Uganda |
| Sub-region | Ankole sub-region |
| District | Sheema District |
| Elevation | 4,900 ft (1,500 m) |
Location
Kibingo is located on the main Mbarara-Bushenyi Road, approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi), by road, west of Mbarara, the largest city in Ankole sub-region.[1] This location lies approximately 295 kilometres (183 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.[2] The coordinates of the town are:0°34'12.0"S, 30°24'54.0"E (Latitude:-0.5700; Longitude:30.4150).[3]
Overview
Kibingo is one of the towns in Sheema District, the others being:
Points of interest
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of the town:
- The headquarters of Sheema District Administration
- The offices of Kibingo Town Council
- Kibingo Central Market
- The Mbarara-Bushenyi Highway - The highway passes through the town in an east to west direction.
References
- GFC, . (5 July 2015). "Map Showing Mbarara And Kibingo With Route Marker". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 5 July 2015.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- GFC, . (5 July 2015). "Approximate Road Distance Between Kampala And Kibingo With Map". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 5 July 2015.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- Google (5 July 2015). "Location of Kibingo, Uganda At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
Capital: Kibingo | ||
| Counties and sub-counties | Sheema County |  |
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