Mbiriizi
Mbiriizi | |
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  Mbiriizi Map of Uganda showing the location of Mbiriizi. | |
| Coordinates: 00°23′24″S 31°27′43″E / 0.39000°S 31.46194°E | |
| Country | Uganda |
| Region | Central Region of Uganda |
| District | Lwengo District |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Mbiriizi is a town in the southern part of the Central Region of Uganda. It is the administrative center of Lwengo District.
Location
[edit]Mbiriizi is approximately 37 kilometres (23 mi), by road, west of Masaka, the nearest large city, on the all-weather highway between Masaka and Mbarara.[1] This is approximately 165 kilometres (103 mi), by road, south-west of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2] The coordinates of the town are 00 23 33S, 31 27 30E (Latitude: -0.3927; Longitude:31.4585).[3]
Overview
[edit]The town lies along the Masaka-Mbarara Road which connects to Kampala, Uganda's capital to the east and Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda to the southwest.
Points of interest
[edit]The following points of interest lie within the town limits or near the town edges: (a) The headquarters of Lwengo District Administration (b) Finance Trust Bank (c) Offices of Lwengo Town Council (d) Offices of Electoral Commission Lwengo District (e) Masaka-Mbarara Road, which passes through the middle of town in a general east/west direction (f) Mbiriizi Advanced Primary School.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Distance between Mbiriizi and Masaka". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "Distance from Mbiriizi to Kampala". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "Location of Mbiriizi Town". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
External links
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