Rubanda is a town in the extreme southwest of the Western Region of Uganda. It serves as the commercial, political and administrative center of Rubanda District.[1]
Rubanda | |
|---|---|
  Rubanda Location in Uganda | |
| Coordinates: 01°11′11″S 29°50′36″E / 1.18639°S 29.84333°E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Region | Western Uganda |
| District | Rubanda District |
| Elevation | 6,617 ft (2,017 m) |
Location edit
Rubanda is located approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi), by road, west of Kabale, the largest city in the Kigezi sub-region.[2] This is approximately 174 kilometres (108 mi), by road, southwest of Mbarara, the largest city in Uganda's Western Region.[3] Rubanda is about 422 kilometres (262 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the largest city and capital of Uganda.[4] The town's geographical coordinates are: 01°11'11.0"S, 29°50'36.0"E (Latitude:-1.186389; Longitude:29.843333).[5] The town sits at an elevation of 2,017 metres (6,617 ft), above sea level.[6]
Points of interest edit
The Kabale–Kisoro–Bunagana Road passes through Rubanda town in a north to south direction.[7]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ LCMT (10 August 2017). "Rubanda Is a City in Uganda". Land Conflict Mapping Tool (LCMT). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ GFC (10 August 2017). "Distance between Kabale, Western Region, Uganda and Rubanda, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ GFC (10 August 2017). "Distance between Mbarara, Western Region, Uganda and Rubanda, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ GFC (10 August 2017). "Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Rubanda, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ Google (10 August 2017). "Location of Rubanda, Rubanda District, Western Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ FMN (2014). "Elevation of Rubanda, Uganda". Floodmap.net (FMN). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ Google (10 August 2017). "Map Showing the Kabale–Kisoro–Bunagana Road Passing Through Rubanda Town]]" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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