Mparo

Mparo is a Division in Hoima City, in the of Uganda. It is the location of the "Mparo Tombs", one of the Royal burial sites of the Bunyoro Kingdom.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Western Region, Uganda
  • Also known as: Mparo, Hoima

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hoima Hospital.

Hospital
Hoima Regional Referral Hospital, commonly known as , is a hospital in the city of in in the of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Mparo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoima.

is a city in the and is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of District. It is also the location of the palace of the Omukama of Bunyoro.

Mparo

Latitude
1.41667° or 1° 25′ north
Longitude
31.38333° or 31° 23′ east
Elevation
1,139 metres (3,737 feet)
Open location code
6GHHC98M+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2229119881
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
229032
Wiki­data ID
Q1802286
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In Other Languages

From French to Low German—“Mparo” goes by many names.
  • French: Mparo
  • Ganda: Mparo, Hoima
  • German: Mparo
  • Kurdish: Mparo
  • Low German: Mparo

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Bwiikya Islamic Institute and Bwiikya Quaran Primary School.

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