Ibanda

Ibanda is also a town in Bandundu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ibanda
Ibanda
Map of Uganda showing the location of Ibanda.
Coordinates:
District Ibanda District
Elevation 1,400 m (4,593 ft)
Population (2011 Estimate)
 • Total 28,500
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Ibanda is a town in Western Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Ibanda District and the district headquarters are located there. The district was named after the town.

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Location

Ibanda is located approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi), by road, northwest of Mbarara, the largest city in the sub-region.[1] The coordinates of the town are:00 07 12S, 30 30 00E (Latitude:-0.1200; Longitude:30.5000).

Population

The 2002 national census estimated the population of Ibanda at 24,728. In 2008, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), estimated the population of the town at 26,400.[2] In 2011, UBOS estimated the mid-year population of Ibanda at 28,500.[3]

Landmarks

The landmarks in Ibanda town and close to its borders include:

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