Nyenga, Uganda

Nyenga
Nyenga
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 00°22′48″N 33°09′00″E / 0.38000°N 33.15000°E / 0.38000; 33.15000
Country Uganda
Region Central Uganda
District Buikwe District
Elevation 3,900 ft (1,200 m)

Nyenga is a town in Buikwe District, Central Uganda. The town is an urban center under Buikwe District Administration. The other towns in the district include:

Location

Nyenga is located in Buikwe District, approximately 18 kilometres (11 mi), by road, northeast of Buikwe, the location of the district headquarters.[1] The town is also located approximately 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi), by road, southwest of Njeru, the largest metropolitan area in the district.[2] The coordinates of Nyenga are:0°22'48.0"N; 33°09'00.0"E (Latitude:0.3800; Longitude:33.1500).

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within or near Nyenga:[3]

  • The offices of Nyenga Town Council
  • The offices of Nyenga Sub-county
  • Nyenga Central Market
  • Nyenga Roman Catholic Church
  • Saint Francis Hospital Nyenga: A healthcare facility affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
  • Saint Francis School of Nursing and Midwifery
  • Nyenga Mosque
  • Allied Teachers Secondary School
  • Pentecostal Assemblies of God
  • Saint Anthonys Girls Primary School
  • Nyenga Secondary School
  • Wantumbi Primary School
  • Nyenga Muslim Primary School
  • Saint Jude Rido Primary School
  • Cardinal Nsubuga Secondary School
  • Nyenga Church of Uganda Primary School
  • Abdul Khamis Primary School
  • Saint Joseph Minor Seminary, Nyenga[4]
  • Nyenga Children’s Home In Uganda: An extended family for destitute children[5]

See also

References

Coordinates: 00°22′48″N 33°09′00″E / 0.38000°N 33.15000°E / 0.38000; 33.15000

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