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Bukomero

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Country
  
Uganda

District
  
Kiboga District

County
  
Ssingo

Elevation
  
1,200 m

Region
  
Central Region

Municipality
  
Bukomero Municipality

Sub-county
  
Bukomero sub-county

Local time
  
Monday 1:49 PM

Bukomero

Weather
  
27°C, Wind SE at 10 km/h, 62% Humidity

Bukomero is a town in Ssingo County, Kiboga District, in the Central Region of Uganda.

Contents

Map of Bukomero, Uganda

Location

The town is located on the Kampala–Hoima Road, approximately 92 kilometres (57 mi), northwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The coordinates of Bukomero are 0°41'22.0"N, 32°02'20.0"E (Latitude:0.689444; Longitude:32.038889).

Overview

Bukomero is on a relative plateau surrounded by hilly, rocky, infertile, and often bare terrain. Most economic activity takes place in the lower, more accessible, fertile plains. Commercial and administrative activities in the town center include small scale family shops ("dduukas"), a farmers market, and a sub-county headquarters. Public service facilities include one public health center, one public elementary school, and one public secondary school. The area is prone to water shortages.

References

Bukomero Wikipedia