Kalungu, Uganda

Place in Central Uganda, Uganda
00°10′05″S 31°45′36″E / 0.16806°S 31.76000°E / -0.16806; 31.76000Country UgandaRegionCentral UgandaDistrictKalungu DistrictGovernment
Elevation
1,300 m (4,300 ft)Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Kalungu is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative, and commercial center in Kalungu District.

Location

Kalungu is approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi), by road, northeast of Masaka, the largest metropolitan center in the sub-region.[1] This is approximately 130 kilometres (81 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and its largest city.[2] The coordinates of the town are 00 10 05S, 31 45 36E (Latitude:-0.1680; Longitude:31.7600).[3]

Landmarks

The landmarks within or close to the town include:

  • offices of Kalungu Town Council
  • headquarters of Kalungu District Administration
  • Kalungu central market

External links

  • Kalungu District Information Portal

See also

  • Lake Victoria
  • Katonga River
  • Hospitals in Uganda

References

  1. ^ Road Distance Between Masaka And Kalungu With Map
  2. ^ Rod Distance Between Kampala And Kalungu With Map
  3. ^ Google (13 July 2015). "Location of Kalungu At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 July 2015.


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Kalungu District
Capital: Kalungu
Towns and villages
GeographyTransportHealthEducation
  • Katigondo Major Seminary
  • Bukalasa Minor Seminary
Notable people

00°10′05″S 31°45′36″E / 0.16806°S 31.76000°E / -0.16806; 31.76000