Buikwe

Buikwe, sometimes spelled Buyikwe, is a town in , . It is the administrative center of the district and the location of the district headquarters.
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  • Type: Village with 18,500 residents
  • Description: town in Central Region, Uganda
  • Also known as: Buikwe Town

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Charles Lwanga Buikwe Hospital.

Hospital
, also Czech–Slovak–Ugandan Hospital, is a community hospital in the of . It is affiliated with the Uganda Catholic Medical Bureau.

Buikwe

Latitude
0.34387° or 0° 20′ 38″ north
Longitude
33.03021° or 33° 1′ 49″ east
Population
18,500
Elevation
1,230 metres (4,035 feet)
Open location code
6GGM82VJ+G3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 652432282
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
234480
Wiki­data ID
Q4986374
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Zulu—“Buikwe” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 布伊奎
  • Chinese: 布伊奎区
  • Chinese: 布伊奎區
  • Dutch: Buikwe
  • Ganda: Buikwe
  • Irish: Buikwe
  • Japanese: ブイクウェ
  • Korean: 부이퀘
  • Malayalam: ബുയിക്വെ
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Buikwe
  • Polish: Buikwe
  • Russian: Буйкве
  • Swahili: Buikwe
  • Urdu: بویکوے
  • Uzbek: Buikwe
  • Zulu: Buikwe

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buikwe Muslim Primary School and Buikwe Primary School.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Buikwe”. Photo: Tholo, Public domain.