Kibingo is a town in Western Uganda. It is the location of the district headquarters of Sheema District.
Kibingo | |
|---|---|
  Kibingo Location in Uganda | |
| Coordinates: 00°34′12″S 30°24′54″E / 0.57000°S 30.41500°E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Regions of Uganda | Western Uganda |
| Sub-region | Ankole sub-region |
| District | Sheema District |
| Elevation | 4,900 ft (1,500 m) |
Location
editKibingo is located on the main Mbarara-Bushenyi Road, approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi) west of Mbarara, the largest city in Ankole sub-region.[1] This location lies approximately 295 kilometres (183 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] The coordinates of the town are:0°34'12.0"S, 30°24'54.0"E (Latitude:-0.5700; Longitude:30.4150).[3]
Overview
editKibingo is one of the towns in Sheema District, the others being:
Points of interest
editThe following points of interest lie within or close to the town limits:
- The headquarters of Sheema District Administration
- The offices of Kibingo Town Council
- Kibingo Central Market
- The Mbarara-Bushenyi Highway - The highway passes through the town in an east to west direction.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Map Showing Mbarara And Kibingo With Route Marker". Globefeed.com. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
- ^ "Approximate Road Distance Between Kampala And Kibingo With Map". Globefeed. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
- ^ "Location of Kibingo, Uganda At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 5 July 2015.