Bugembe
Bugembe is a town in Jinja District in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the seat of the Kingdom of Busoga, one of the four constitutional in Uganda, which is coterminous with the Busoga sub-region.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wairaka and Jinja.
Wairaka
Town
Wairaka is a settlement in the Eastern Region of Uganda. Wairaka is situated 3½ km east of Bugembe.
Kakira
Town
Kakira is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. Kakira is situated 7 km northeast of Bugembe.
Bugembe
- Type: Village with 45,600 residents
- Description: place in Jinja District
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bugembe Town Council, Butembe, Jinja District, Eastern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.47972° or 0° 28′ 47″ north
Longitude
33.23444° or 33° 14′ 4″ east
Population
45,600
Elevation
1,312 metres (4,304 feet)
UN/LOCODE
UG BUG
Open location code
6GGMF6HM+VQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Zulu—“Bugembe” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бугембе”
- Cebuano: “Bugembe”
- Dutch: “Bugembe”
- Ganda: “Bugembe”
- Irish: “Bugembe”
- Polish: “Bugembe”
- Slovenian: “Bugembe”
- Swahili: “Bugembe”
- Urdu: “بوگیمبے”
- Zulu: “Bugembe”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bugembe El Shadai Primary School and Busoga Kingdom Palace House.
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