Kibingo, Uganda

Kibingo is a town in Western Uganda. It is the location of the district headquarters of Sheema District.

Kibingo
Kibingo Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 00°34′12″S 30°24′54″E
Country	Uganda
Regions of Uganda	Western Uganda
Sub-region	Ankole sub-region
District	Sheema District
Elevation	4,900 ft (1,500 m)

Location

Kibingo is located on the main Mbarara-Bushenyi Road, approximately 31 kilometres (19 mi), by road, west of Mbarara, the largest city in Ankole sub-region.[1] This location lies approximately 295 kilometres (183 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.[2] The coordinates of the town are:0°34'12.0"S, 30°24'54.0"E (Latitude:-0.5700; Longitude:30.4150).[3]

Overview

Kibingo is one of the towns in Sheema District, the others being:

• Kabwohe
• Sheema
• Kamushoko
• Mushanga

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of the town:

• The headquarters of Sheema District Administration
• The offices of Kibingo Town Council
• Kibingo Central Market
• The Mbarara-Bushenyi Highway - The highway passes through the town in an east to west direction.

See also

• Sheema District
• Ankole sub-region
• Western Region, Uganda
• Ugandan Towns

References

1. GFC, . (5 July 2015). "Map Showing Mbarara And Kibingo With Route Marker". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 5 July 2015.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
2. GFC, . (5 July 2015). "Approximate Road Distance Between Kampala And Kibingo With Map". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 5 July 2015.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
3. Google (5 July 2015). "Location of Kibingo, Uganda At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 July 2015.