Nsiika, Uganda
| Nsiika | |
|---|---|
  Nsiika Location in Uganda | |
| Coordinates: 00°17′45″S 30°20′36″E / 0.29583°S 30.34333°E | |
| Country |
 Uganda |
| Region | Western Uganda |
| District | Buhweju District |
| Elevation | 5,200 ft (1,600 m) |
Nsiika is a town in Buhweju District, in Western Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center in Buhweju District, and is the location of the district headquarters.
Location
Nsiika is located approximately 310 kilometres (190 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.[1] This location is approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi), by road, northwest of Mbarara, the largest city in the sub-region.[2] The coordinates of Nsiika are:0°17'45.0"S, 30°20'36.0"E (Latitude:-0.295820; Longitude:30.343348).
Population
The population of the town of Nsiika is not publicly known as of April 2014
Points of interest
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or near the edges of town:
- The headquarters of Buhweju District Administration
- The offices of Nsiika Town Council
- Nsiika Central Market
See also
References
- ↑ "Travel Distance Between Kampala And Nsiika With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ↑ "Map Showing Mbarara And Nsiika With Distance Marker". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
External links
Coordinates: 00°17′45″S 30°20′36″E / 0.29583°S 30.34333°E