Bukomansimbi
| Bukomansimbi | |
|---|---|
  Bukomansimbi Map of Uganda showing the location of Bukomansimbi. | |
| Coordinates: 00°10′00″S 31°37′07″E / 0.16667°S 31.61861°E | |
| Country |
 Uganda |
| Region | Central Uganda |
| District | Bukomansimbi District |
| Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Population (2012 Estimate) | |
| • Total | 9,900 |
| Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Bukomansimbi is a town in Central Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative and commercial center of Bukomansimbi District and the district headquarters are located there. The district is named after the town.
Location
Bukomansimbi is situated on the main highway between Masaka and Sembabule. It is located approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi), by road, northwest of Masaka, the largest city in the sub-region.[1] The coordinates of the town are:0°10'00.0"S, 31°37'07.0"E (Latitude:-0.166667; Longitude:31.618600).[2]
Population
As of May 2014, the exact population of Bukomansimbi is not known. However local sources have estimated it as "less than 10,000".[3]
Points of interest
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to its borders:
- The headquarters of Bukomansimbi District Administration
- The offices of Bukomansimbi Town Council
- Bukomansimbi Central Market
- Kitanda Health Center III - A health facility administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health
- The Masaka-Sembabule Road - The road passes through the western neighborhoods of the town.
- Kitoma Light Junior School
- Kabigi Taqwa Islamic School
- Makoomi Yesu Akwagala School
- St. Josephat Meeru Primary School
- Kyakamunya Muslim Primary School
- St. Lawrence School
- St. Kizito School
- Mbaale Ibn Masood School
- Lwamayonza School
- Kakindu Muslim School
- Mukoza Muslim School
- Madera Junior School
- Kidsgear Primary School
- Hoys College
External links
See also
References
- ↑ "Road Distance Between Masaka And Bukomansimbi With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ "Location of Bukomansimbi At Google Maps". Google Mas. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ↑ Watuwa Timbiti, Disms Buregyeya (24 September 2013). "Environment: Bukomansimbi’s Nightmares". New Vision. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
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