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Kabale

Kabale
Kabale is located in Uganda
Kabale
Location in Uganda
Coordinates:
Country Uganda
Region Western Region of Uganda
Sub-region Kigezi sub-region
District Kabale District
Government
 • Mayor Pius Ruhemurana
Population (2014 Census)
 • Total 49,667[1]

Kabale is a city in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the chief town of Kabale District, and the district headquarters are located there.

Contents

  • Location 1
  • Population 2
  • Other points of interest 3
  • See also 4
  • References 5
  • External links 6

Location

Kabale is located in the Kabale District of the Kigezi sub-region. It is approximately 420 kilometres (260 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] The town lies 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) above sea level. The coordinates of Kabale are: 01 15 00S, 29 59 24E (Latitude:-1.2500; 29.9900).[3]

Population

According to the 2002 national population census, Kabale municipality had approximately 41,350 inhabitants. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), estimated the population of the town at 44,200 in 2010. In 2011, UBOS estimated the mid-year population of Kabale at 44,600.[4] The 2014 national population census conduced in August, put the population of Kabale at 49,667.[1]

Kabale
Kabale's landscape

Other points of interest

The other points of interest within the town limits or close to the edges of town include the following:

See also

References

  1. ^ a b UBOS, . (27 August 2014). "The Population of The Regions of the Republic of Uganda And All Cities And Towns of More Than 15,000 Inhabitants". Citypopulation.de Quoting  
  2. ^ "Distance Between Kampala And Kabale With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 19 April 2014. 
  3. ^  
  4. ^ UBOS, . "Estimated Population of Kabale Town In 2002, 2010 & 2011" (PDF).  
  5. ^ Uwera, Runyambo (12 April 2010). "Central Bank Launches Currency Centre".  

External links

  • Kabale
  • Lake Bunyonyi & Kabale in Your Pocket - A free downloadable booklet about Lake Bunyonyi and Kabale
  • Kabale Faces Shortage of Clean Water
Capital: Kabale
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