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Rukiri Destination Guide

Touring Rukiri in Uganda

Rukiri in the region of Western Region is a city located in Uganda - some 156 mi or ( 251 km ) West of Kampala , the country's capital city .

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Time in Rukiri is now 10:27 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Kampala " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mwanza, Musoma, Kigali, Byumba, and Rwanyamahembe. Being here already, consider visiting Mwanza . Check out our recommendations for Rukiri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Buhweju District

Buhweju District is a district in Western Uganda. It is named after its 'chief town', Buhweju, the location of the district headquarters.

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Located at -0.35 30.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buhweju District, Districts of Uganda, Western Region, Uganda

Buhweju, Uganda

Buhweju 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.

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Located at -0.35 30.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Ankole, Buhweju District, Cities in the Great Rift Valley, Populated places in Uganda, Western Region, Uganda

Ankole sub-region

Ankole sub-region is a region in Western Uganda that consists of the following districts: Buhweju District Bushenyi District Ibanda District Isingiro District Kiruhura District Mitooma District Ntungamo District Rubirizi District Sheema District The area covered by the above districts constituted the traditional Ankole Kingdom. Milton Obote abolished the traditional kingdoms in Uganda in 1967. When Yoweri Museveni re-established them in 1993, Ankole did not re-constitute itself.

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Located at -0.50 30.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Sub-regions of Uganda, Western Region, Uganda

Sheema District

Sheema District is a district in Western Uganda.

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Located at -0.53 30.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Districts of Uganda, Sheema District, Western Region, Uganda

Ibanda

Ibanda is also a town in mbarara, uganda Ibanda Ibanda is located in UgandaIbandaIbanda Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:00|07|12|S|30|30|00|E|type:city(28500)_region:UG | |name= }} District Ibanda District Elevation 1,400 m Population (2011 Estimate)  • Total 28,500 Time zone EAT Ibanda is a town in Western Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Ibanda District and the district headquarters are located there. The district was named after the town.

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Located at -0.12 30.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Ibanda District, Populated places in Uganda, Western Region, Uganda