Kapchorwa
Kapchorwa is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, commercial, and administrative center of Kapchorwa District. Initially, the town of Kapchorwa was known as the Sebei Region.- Type: Town with 66,000 residents
- Description: town in Eastern Uganda, Uganda
- Also known as: “Sabei” and “Sebei”
Kapchorwa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Kapchorwa Town Council, Tingey County, Kapchorwa District, Eastern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
1.3966° or 1° 23′ 48″ north
Longitude
34.4491° or 34° 26′ 57″ east
Population
66,000
Elevation
1,915 metres (6,283 feet)
Open location code
6GHP9CWX+JM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Zulu—“Kapchorwa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kapchorwa”
- Central Kurdish: “کاپچۆروا”
- Dutch: “Kapchorwa”
- Galician: “Kapchorwa”
- Ganda: “Kapchorwa”
- German: “Kapchorwa”
- Indonesian: “Kapchorwa”
- Irish: “Kapchorwa”
- Japanese: “カプチョルワ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kapchorwa”
- Polish: “Kapchorwa”
- Romanian: “Kapchorwa”
- Swahili: “Kapchorwa”
- Urdu: “کاپچوروا”
- Zulu: “Kapchorwa”
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