Ngogwe

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Ngogwe
Ngogwe
Map of Uganda showing the location of Ngogwe.
Coordinates: 00°14′33″N 32°59′56″E / 0.24250°N 32.99889°E / 0.24250; 32.99889Coordinates: 00°14′33″N 32°59′56″E / 0.24250°N 32.99889°E / 0.24250; 32.99889
Country  Uganda
Regions of Uganda Central Uganda
District Buikwe District
County Buikwe County
Constituency Buikwe South
Government
  Member of Parliament Lulume Bayigga
Elevation 1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Ngogwe is a town in Buikwe District, Central Uganda. It is one of the municipalities in the district, the others being the following:

Location

Ngogwe is located approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southwest of Buikwe, where the district headquarters are located.[1] This location is about 57 kilometres (35 mi) southeast of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.[2] The coordinates of Ngogwe are:00 14 33N, 32 59 56E (Latitude:0.2425; Longitude:32.9990).[3]

Landmarks

Some of the Landmarks in Ngogwe include the following:

  • The offices of Ngogwe Town Council
  • Ngogwe Baskerville Secondary School
  • Ngogwe Central Market
  • The source of River Sezibwa is located just north of the town

Population

The exact population of Ngogwe is not known, as of December 2010.

See also

References

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