Buikwe District
Buikwe
Kawolo

Kigowa

Kigowa is a village in , , and has an elevation of 1,248 metres. Kigowa is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kawolo General Hospital and Lugazi Thermal Power Station.

Hospital
, also Kawolo Hospital, is a hospital in in the of .

Power station
Lugazi Power Station is a 9.5 megawatts bagasse-fired thermal power plant in , the third-largest economy in the East African Community. is situated 3½ km northwest of Kigowa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lugazi and Buikwe.

Village
is a town in the of the of . The town is also called "Kawolo", and the two names are interchangeably used by the local inhabitants. is situated 5 km northwest of Kigowa.

Village
Photo: Tholo, Public domain.
, sometimes spelled Buyikwe, is a town in , . It is the administrative center of the district and the location of the district headquarters. is situated 8 km east of Kigowa.

Kigowa

Latitude
0.35016° or 0° 21′ 1″ north
Longitude
32.95733° or 32° 57′ 26″ east
Elevation
1,248 metres (4,094 feet)
Open location code
6GGJ9X24+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9471043331
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
11357280
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