Ngogwe

Ngogwe is a municipality in Buikwe District in the Central Region of Uganda.

Ngogwe
Ngogwe
Map of Uganda showing the location of Ngogwe.
Coordinates: 00°14′34″N 32°59′26″E
Country Uganda
Regions of UgandaCentral Region of Uganda
DistrictBuikwe District
CountyBuikwe County
ConstituencyBuikwe South
Government
  Member of ParliamentLulume Bayigga
Elevation
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Location

Ngogwe is approximately 18.5 kilometres (11.5 mi) south of Buikwe, the site of the district headquarters.[1] This is about 55 kilometres (34 mi) southeast of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2] The coordinates of Ngogwe are 0°14'34.0"N, 32°59'26.0"E (Latitude:0.242778; Longitude:32.990556).[3]

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie in or near Ngogwe:

  • offices of Ngogwe Town Council
  • Ngogwe Baskerville Secondary School
  • Ngogwe central market
  • source of River Sezibwa, located just north of the town
  • Mukono–Kyetume–Katosi–Nyenga Road passing through the middle of town

See also

References

  1. GFC (20 July 2015). "Road Distance Between Buikwe And Ngogwe With Map". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  2. GFC (20 July 2015). "Map Showing Kampala And Ngogwe With Route Marker". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 20 July 2015.
  3. Google (20 July 2015). "Location of Ngogwe at Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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