Rukungiri District

Rukungiri District is a district in the of . The town of is the site of the district headquarters.
  • District of Uganda with 321,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,186 metres (3,891 feet)
  • …is also known as “Rukungiri”
  • Description: district in Western Region, Uganda

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rwengiri Central Forest Reserve.

Rukungiri District

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Latitude
-0.6908° or 0° 41′ 27″ south
Longitude
29.8778° or 29° 52′ 40″ east
Open location code
6GFF8V5H+M4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Rukungiri District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة روكونجيري”
  • Asturian: “Distritu de Rukungiri”
  • Asturian: “Rukungiri”
  • Azerbaijani: “Rukunqiri (rayon)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Rukunqiri”
  • Bengali: “রুকোঙ্গিরি জেলা”
  • Cebuano: “Rukungiri District”
  • Chinese: “魯昆吉里區”
  • Chinese: “鲁昆吉里区”
  • Danish: “Rukungiri District”
  • Dutch: “Rukungiri”
  • Finnish: “Rukungirin kaupunginosa”
  • French: “Rukungiri”
  • Ganda: “Rukungiri”
  • German: “Distrikt Rukungiri”
  • German: “Rukungiri”
  • Greek: “Ρουκουνγκίρι”
  • Gujarati: “રુકુંગીરી જિલ્લો”
  • Hindi: “रुकुंगिरी जिला”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Rukungiri”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Rukungiri”
  • Italian: “Rukungiri”
  • Japanese: “ルクンギリ県”
  • Kannada: “ರುಕುಂಗಿರಿ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
  • Korean: “루쿵기리구”
  • Latvian: “Rukungiri distrikts”
  • Lithuanian: “Rukungirio apskritis”
  • Malay: “Rukungiri District”
  • Marathi: “रुकुंगीरी जिल्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Rukungiri Koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Rukungiri”
  • Persian: “ناحیه روکونگیری”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Rukungiri”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Rukungiri”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Rukungiri”
  • Russian: “Рукунгири”
  • Sinhala: “රුකුන්ගිරි දිස්ත්‍රික්කය”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Rukungiri”
  • Spanish: “Rukungiri”
  • Swahili: “Rukungiri”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Rukungiri”
  • Swedish: “Rukungiri drsitrktet”
  • Tamil: “ருகுங்கிரி மாவட்டம்”
  • Telugu: “రుకుంగిరి జిల్లా”
  • Thai: “เขตรุบุงกีรี”
  • Turkish: “Rukungiri district”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Рукунгірі”
  • Urdu: “روکونگیری ضلع”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Rukungiri”
  • Zulu: “Rukungiri District”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burembo Primary School and Kigarigari Primary School.

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