District Kabarole District Elevation 1,100 m | Time zone EAT (UTC+3) | |
 | ||
Weather 25°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Rwimi is a small town in Kabarole District in the Western Region of Uganda.
Contents
Location
The town sits on the border between Kabarole District and Kasese District to south, in the Rwenzori Mountains. It is approximately 32 kilometres (20 mi), by road, north of Kasese, on the Kasese-Fort Portal highway. The coordinates of the town are 0°22'41.0"N, 30°12'59.0"E (Latitude:0.378056; Longitude:30.216389).
Overview
During the 1990s, Rwimi, then still a trading centre, survived several attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces.
Population
In 2014, the national population census put the population of Rwimi at 16,256.
Points of interest
The following points of interest lie within the town or near its edges:
References
Rwimi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA