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'''Kigorobya''', is a town in the [[Western Region, Uganda| |
'''Kigorobya''', is a town in the [[Western Region, Uganda|Western Region]] of [[Uganda]]. It is an urban center in the [[Hoima District|Hoima District Administration]].<ref name="1R">{{cite web |url=http://www.lcmt.org/uganda/cities/kigorobya | title=Kigorobya Is A City In Uganda |access-date=21 September 2018 |date=21 September 2018 |publisher=LCMT.org |last=LCMT.org}}</ref> Kigorobya also refers to a sub-county in Uganda, where the town is located.<ref name="1R"/> |
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==Location== |
==Location== |
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The town is located in Hoima District, in the Western Region of Uganda, approximately {{convert|25|km|0}}, north-west of [[Hoima]], the location of the district headquarters.<ref name="2R">{{cite web|title=Distance between Hoima, Uganda and Kigorobya, Uganda |access-date=21 September 2018 | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Hoima%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Kigorobya%2C%20Uganda&dt1=ChIJJfeZtKfEZBcR7aOKo9_8RYc&dt2=ChIJwRbL9ZghZRcRcmy6izIUUxg&sr=dc | date=21 September 2018 |publisher=Globefed.com | author=Globefeed.com}}</ref> Kigorobya is about {{convert|62|km|0}}, by road, west of [[Masindi]],the largest city in [[Bunyoro sub-region]].<ref name="3R">{{cite web | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kigorobya%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Masindi%2C%20Uganda&dt1=ChIJwRbL9ZghZRcRcmy6izIUUxg&dt2=ChIJt2KmdvjRehcRz4gqPEH1vzQ&sr=dc |title=Distance between Kigorobya, Uganda and Masindi, Uganda | access-date=21 September 2018 |date=21 September 2018 | publisher=Globefeed.com |author=Globefeed.com}}</ref> |
The town is located in Hoima District, in the Western Region of Uganda, approximately {{convert|25|km|0}}, north-west of [[Hoima]], the location of the district headquarters.<ref name="2R">{{cite web|title=Distance between Hoima, Uganda and Kigorobya, Uganda |access-date=21 September 2018 | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Hoima%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Kigorobya%2C%20Uganda&dt1=ChIJJfeZtKfEZBcR7aOKo9_8RYc&dt2=ChIJwRbL9ZghZRcRcmy6izIUUxg&sr=dc | date=21 September 2018 |publisher=Globefed.com | author=Globefeed.com}}</ref> Kigorobya is about {{convert|62|km|0}}, by road, west of [[Masindi]], the largest city in [[Bunyoro sub-region]].<ref name="3R">{{cite web | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kigorobya%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Masindi%2C%20Uganda&dt1=ChIJwRbL9ZghZRcRcmy6izIUUxg&dt2=ChIJt2KmdvjRehcRz4gqPEH1vzQ&sr=dc |title=Distance between Kigorobya, Uganda and Masindi, Uganda | access-date=21 September 2018 |date=21 September 2018 | publisher=Globefeed.com |author=Globefeed.com}}</ref> |
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The town lies at an average elevation of {{convert|1101|m|ft}}, above sea level.<ref name="4R">{{cite web |date=21 September 2018 |url=http://www.floodmap.net/Elevation/ElevationMap/?gi=231426 | access-date=21 September 2018 |publisher=Floodmap.net | author=Floodmap.net |title=The Elevation of Kigorobya, Uganda}}</ref> The geographical coordinates of Kigorobya are 01°37'05.0"N, 31°18'32.0"E (Latitude:1.618056; Longitude:31.308889).<ref name="5R">{{google maps| |
The town lies at an average elevation of {{convert|1101|m|ft}}, above sea level.<ref name="4R">{{cite web |date=21 September 2018 |url=http://www.floodmap.net/Elevation/ElevationMap/?gi=231426 | access-date=21 September 2018 |publisher=Floodmap.net | author=Floodmap.net |title=The Elevation of Kigorobya, Uganda}}</ref> The geographical coordinates of Kigorobya are 01°37'05.0"N, 31°18'32.0"E (Latitude:1.618056; Longitude:31.308889).<ref name="5R">{{google maps| |
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*[https://www.ubos.org/onlinefiles/uploads/ubos/2014CensusProfiles/HOIMA.pdf National Population and Housing Census 2014 Area Specific Profiles: Hoima District] |
*[https://www.ubos.org/onlinefiles/uploads/ubos/2014CensusProfiles/HOIMA.pdf National Population and Housing Census 2014 Area Specific Profiles: Hoima District] |
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[[Category:Populated places in Uganda]] |
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Latest revision as of 12:19, 24 June 2021
Kigorobya | |
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Coordinates: 01°37′05″N 31°18′32″E / 1.61806°N 31.30889°E | |
Country | Uganda |
Region | Western Region of Uganda |
District | Hoima District |
Elevation | 1,101 m (3,612 ft) |
Population (2018 Estimate) | |
• Total | 5,420 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Kigorobya, is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is an urban center in the Hoima District Administration.[1] Kigorobya also refers to a sub-county in Uganda, where the town is located.[1]
Location
[edit]The town is located in Hoima District, in the Western Region of Uganda, approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi), north-west of Hoima, the location of the district headquarters.[2] Kigorobya is about 62 kilometres (39 mi), by road, west of Masindi, the largest city in Bunyoro sub-region.[3]
The town lies at an average elevation of 1,101 metres (3,612 ft), above sea level.[4] The geographical coordinates of Kigorobya are 01°37'05.0"N, 31°18'32.0"E (Latitude:1.618056; Longitude:31.308889).[5]
Population
[edit]The population of Kigorobya Town is estimated at 5,420 people, as of September 2018.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b LCMT.org (21 September 2018). "Kigorobya Is A City In Uganda". LCMT.org. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ Globefeed.com (21 September 2018). "Distance between Hoima, Uganda and Kigorobya, Uganda". Globefed.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ Globefeed.com (21 September 2018). "Distance between Kigorobya, Uganda and Masindi, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ Floodmap.net (21 September 2018). "The Elevation of Kigorobya, Uganda". Floodmap.net. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ "Location of Kigorobya, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
- ^ Places-in-the-world.com (21 September 2018). "Population of Kigorobya, Uganda". Places-in-the-world.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
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