Английская Википедия:Gombe, Butambala
Gombe, Butambala, often referred to simply as Gombe, is a municipality in Butambala District in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of the district and the site of the district headquarters.[1]
Location
Gombe is located approximately Шаблон:Convert, by road, south-west of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2] This is approximately Шаблон:Convert, by road, west of the town of Mpigi, the largest metropolitan area in the sub-region.[3] The coordinates of Gombe, Butambala are 0°10'52.0"N, 32°06'51.0"E (Latitude:0.181111; Longitude:32.114167).[4]
Population
In August 2014, the national population census put Gombe's population at 15,196.[5]
Points of interest
The following additional points of interest lie within or near the town:
- headquarters of Gombe Town Council
- Gombe central market
- Gombe Secondary School
- Gombe General Hospital, a 100-bed public hospital administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health
- Mpigi–Kabulasoke–Maddu–Sembabule Road, passing through the middle of town
See also
References
Шаблон:Authority control Шаблон:Butambala District
