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Country
  
District
  
Kiryandongo District

Local time
  
Wednesday 9:18 PM

Sub-region
  
Elevation
  
1,100 m

Kiryandongo

Region
  
Western Region of Uganda

Weather
  
26°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 61% Humidity

Bududa earthquake survivors relocated to kiryandongo slowly returning home


Kiryandongo is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Kiryandongo District.

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Map of Bweyale, Uganda

Kiryandongo bweyale and kigumba get upgraded water supply


Location

Kiryandongo is on the main Gulu-Masindi highway, approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi), by road, north-east of Masindi, the largest town in the Bunyoro sub-region. This is approximately 225 kilometres (140 mi), by road, north-west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the town are 1°57'09.0"N, 32°08'20.0"E (Latitude:1.9525; Longitude:32.1389).

Population

In 2014, the national population census put the population of Kiryandongo at 31,610.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town or close to its borders:

  • headquarters of Kiryandongo District administration
  • offices of Kiryandongo Town Council
  • Kiryandongo central market
  • Kiryandongo General Hospital, a 109-bed public hospital administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health
  • References

    Kiryandongo Wikipedia


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