Английская Википедия:Galilaya
Galilaya is a town in the Kayunga District of the Central Region of Uganda. The town is also known by its correct phonetic spelling, as Galiraya.Шаблон:Citation needed
Location
Galilaya is in the extreme northern Kayunga District, at the northern end of the Kayunga-Galilaya Road. This is approximately Шаблон:Convert, by road, north of Kayunga, where the district headquarters are located.[1] The travel distance between Galilaya and Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is approximately Шаблон:Convert by road.[2] The coordinates of Galiraya are: 1°22'12.0"N, 32°48'54.0"E (Latitude: 1.3700; Longitude: 32.8150).[3]
Overview
Galilaya is the location of the headquarters of the Galilaya sub-county, one of the four sub-counties in Bbaale County, a constituent of Kayunga District. The town is one of the northernmost urban centers in the Central Region. Galilaya is close to the point where the Victoria Nile enters Lake Kyoga, to the east of town. Not far from the town center, to the west of town, the River Sezibwa also enters Lake Kyoga after its Шаблон:Convert northward journey.
Points of interest
The following points of interest lie within the town or close to its borders:
- Offices of Galilaya Town Council
- Galilaya central market
- Galilaya police station
- Galilaya Health Centre, administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health
- The northern end of the Kayunga–Galiraya Road is located in town.
See also
References
External links
Шаблон:Kayunga District Шаблон:Coord