Rwekunye

Rwekunye
Rwekunye is located in Uganda
Rwekunye
Rwekunye
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 01°42′39″N 32°01′44″E / 1.71083°N 32.02889°E / 1.71083; 32.02889
Country Uganda
RegionWestern Region of Uganda
Districts of UgandaKiryandongo District
Elevation
3,870 ft (1,180 m)

Rwekunye is a settlement in Kiryandongo District in the Western Region of Uganda.

Location

Rwekunye is 192 kilometres (119 mi) northwest of Kampala on the Kampala–Gulu Highway. It is located immediately west of the larger area of Masindi Port, along the Rwekunye–Apac–Aduku–Lira–Kitgum–Musingo Road. The coordinates of Rwekunye are 1°42'39.0"N, 32°01'44.0"E (Latitude:1.710833; Longitude:32.028889).

Overview

Rwekunye is functionally a suburb of the larger urban area of Masindi Port (estimated 2009 population 10,400), located 5 kilometres (3 mi) to the east on the banks of the Victoria Nile.

Points of interest

The town has additional points of interest, including the following:

See also

References

  1. ↑ Globefeed.com (25 July 2015). "Road Distance Between Kampala And Rwekunye With Route Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Location of Rwekunye At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  3. ↑ UBOS (2009). "Kiryandongo District Community Information System: Chapter Two - Socio-Demographic Characteristics" (PDF). Kampala: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  4. ↑ GFC (25 July 2015). "Road Distance Between Rwekunye And Masindi Port With Map". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 25 July 2015.

01°42′39″N 32°01′44″E / 1.71083°N 32.02889°E / 1.71083; 32.02889