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Kakiika Division

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Kakiika Division is one of the six administrative divisions that make up Mbarara Municipality. The six divisions that make Mbarara Municipality include, Kamukuzi Division, Nyamitanga Division, Kakoba Division, Biharwe Division, Kakiika Division and Nyakayojo Division.

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Location

The Coordinates of Kakiika Division are Latitide: 0° 34' 10.7" (0.5696°) south Longitude: 30° 40' 27.2" (30.6742°) east Average elevation: 1,438 meters (4,718 feet)

It borders with Kakoba Division and Kamukuzi Division in the south, Biharwe Division in the west, Rubaya and Rwanyamahembe Subcounties of Mbarara District in the North, Bubaare Subcounty of Mbarara District in the West and Nyakayojo Division in the South West.

Overview

The Division was annexed to Mbarara Municipality on 1 July 2014 together with Biharwe Division and Nyakayojo Division it is developing on a higher rate than the other two since its near the Central Business District.

It contains the following neighbourhoods, Makenke, Koranorya, Rwemigyina, Rwebishuri, Kyamugorani, Katebe, Migamba, Bunutsya, Kagorogoro, Nyakabungo, Kakoma, Nyarubanga, Kafunjo, Kamwe Kamwe Trading Centre, Buremba

Population

The 2014 National Population and housing census established the population of Kakiika Division to be with 21973.

Points of Interest

  • Mbarara Northern bypass road.
  • Koranorya Market
  • Coca Cola Plant
  • Kyamugorani Prison
  • Eden International School
  • Mbarara Community Hospital
  • References

    Kakiika Division Wikipedia