Kigorobya

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]

Kigorobya
Kigorobya
Map of Uganda showing the location of Kigorobya
Coordinates: 01°37′05″N 31°18′32″E
Country Uganda
RegionWestern Region of Uganda
DistrictHoima District
Elevation
1,101 m (3,612 ft)
Population
 (2018 Estimate)
 • Total5,420
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Location

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

The population of Kigorobya Town is estimated at 5,420 people, as of September 2018.[6]

See also

References
  1. LCMT.org (21 September 2018). "Kigorobya Is A City In Uganda". LCMT.org. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  2. Globefeed.com (21 September 2018). "Distance between Hoima, Uganda and Kigorobya, Uganda". Globefed.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  3. Globefeed.com (21 September 2018). "Distance between Kigorobya, Uganda and Masindi, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  4. Floodmap.net (21 September 2018). "The Elevation of Kigorobya, Uganda". Floodmap.net. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  5. Google (21 September 2018). "Location of Kigorobya, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 21 September 2018.
  6. 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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