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Mparo is located in Mparo Parish,<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=10 August 2017| url=http://www.lcmt.org/uganda/kabale/rwamucucu/mparo |date=10 August 2010| publisher=Land Conflict Mapping Tool (LCMT)| author=LCMT | title=Map of Mparo Parish, |
Mparo is located in Mparo Parish,<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=10 August 2017| url=http://www.lcmt.org/uganda/kabale/rwamucucu/mparo |date=10 August 2010| publisher=Land Conflict Mapping Tool (LCMT)| author=LCMT | title=Map of Mparo Parish, Rwamucuucu sub-county, Rukiga District, Uganda}}</ref> Rwamucuucu sub-county, in Rukiga District, on the west bank of Kanyabaha River, immediately west of the urban center of Rwakahinda. This about {{convert|21|km|0}}, by road, northeast of [[Kabale]], the largest city in [[Kigezi sub-region]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Globefeed.com (GFC) | url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kabale%2C%20Western%20Region%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Rwakahinda%2C%20Western%20Region%2C%20Uganda%2C&dt1=ChIJXQxEteEN3BkR35XkYwT0Nto&dt2=ChIJ-XCFjAcG3BkRfzQm3K_2g8w |title=Distance between Kabale, Western Region, Uganda and Rwakahinda, Western Region, Uganda|accessdate=10 August 2017 |date=10 August 2017 |author=GFC}}</ref> This is approximately {{convert|384|km|0}}, by road, southwest of [[Kampala]], the largest city and capital of Uganda.<ref>{{cite web| date=10 August 2017| url=http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Post%20Office%20Building%2C%20Kampala%20Road%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Rwakahinda%2C%20Western%20Region%2C%20Uganda%2C&dt1=ChIJXyfX9IC8fRcRorrkbY-nufI&dt2=ChIJ-XCFjAcG3BkRfzQm3K_2g8w | title=Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Rwakahinda, Western Region, Uganda|accessdate=10 August 2017 |publisher=Globefeed.com (GFC)| author=GFC}}</ref> The approximate geographical coordinates of Mparo, Rukiga District are: 01°11'04.0"S, 30°03'16.0"E (Latitude:-1.184444; Longitude:30.054444).<ref>{{google maps|accessdate=10 August 2017 | |
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Latest revision as of 13:10, 9 November 2022
Mparo | |
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Coordinates: 01°11′04″S 30°03′16″E / 1.18444°S 30.05444°E | |
Land | ![]() |
Region | Western Uganda |
Sub-region | Kigezi sub-region |
District | Rukiga District |
Mparo is a town in the Western Region of Uganda and the political and administrative center of Rukiga District. However, the largest town in the district and its major commercial center is Muhanga.[1]
Standort
[edit]Mparo is located in Mparo Parish,[2] Rwamucuucu sub-county, in Rukiga District, on the west bank of Kanyabaha River, immediately west of the urban center of Rwakahinda. This about 21 kilometres (13 mi), by road, northeast of Kabale, the largest city in Kigezi sub-region.[3] This is approximately 384 kilometres (239 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the largest city and capital of Uganda.[4] The approximate geographical coordinates of Mparo, Rukiga District are: 01°11'04.0"S, 30°03'16.0"E (Latitude:-1.184444; Longitude:30.054444).[5]
Übersicht
[edit]Mparo is the location of the headquarters of Rukiga District, which became operational on 1 July 2017.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Mulera, Muniini (1 July 2017). "Overview of Rukiga District, Uganda". Toronto: Mulerasfireplace.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ LCMT (10 August 2010). "Map of Mparo Parish, Rwamucuucu sub-county, Rukiga District, Uganda". Land Conflict Mapping Tool (LCMT). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ GFC (10 August 2017). "Distance between Kabale, Western Region, Uganda and Rwakahinda, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ GFC (10 August 2017). "Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Rwakahinda, Western Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Location of Mparo, Rukiga District, Western Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.