Busolwe

Busolwe
Busolwe
Location in Uganda
Coordinates:
Country Uganda
Region Eastern Uganda
District Butaleja District
Government
 • Mayor
Elevation 3,609 ft (1,100 m)
Population (2008 Estimate)
 • Total 9,200

Busolwe is a town in Eastern Uganda. It is one of the two municipalities in Butaleja District, the other municipality being Butaleja, the location of the district headquarters.

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Location

Busolwe is located approximately 47 kilometres (29 mi), by road, southwest of Mbale, the largest city in the sub-region.[1] The coordinates of the town are:00 50 57N, 33 55 37E (Latitude:0.8490; Longitude:33.9270).

Population

The Uganda Bureau of statistics estimates the 2011 mid-year population of Busolwe at 8,500.[2]

Landmarks

The landmarks in the town of Busolwe include:

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