Nyenga, Uganda

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:

For the town in Kenya, see Nyenga, Kenya.
Nyenga
Nyenga
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 00°22′48″N 33°09′00″E
Country Uganda
RegionCentral Uganda
DistrictBuikwe District
Elevation
3,900 ft (1,200 m)

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
  1. Map Showing Buikwe And Nyenga With Distance Marker
  2. Road Distance between Njeru and Nyenga With Map
  3. Points of Interest In Nyenga, Uganda
  4. My Life In Nyenga
  5. About Nyenga, Uganda

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