Bufuka
Bufuka Village lies on the eastern coast of Lake Bunyonyi, in Kigezi sub-region seven kilometres out of Kabale town, southwestern Uganda. It is a village of 350 people and has three islands under its jurisdiction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Bunyonyi.
Lake Bunyonyi
Photo: Busfra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lake Bunyonyi is a charming lake dotted with little islands in Western Uganda. The terraced landscape and vibrant colours make it almost cartoonish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kabale and Bugongi.
Kabale
Photo: Edirisa, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kabale City is a city in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the main city of Kabale District, and the district headquarters are located at Makanga hills. It is sometimes nicknamed "Kastone" as in the local Rukiga language, a "kabale" is a small stone.
Bugongi
Village
Bugongi is a neighborhood in the town of Kabale, the largest urban center and district headquarters of Kabale District in Uganda. Bugongi is situated 8 km northeast of Bufuka.
Bufuka
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Bubare, Rubanda County, Rubanda District, Western Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-1.27909° or 1° 16′ 45″ southLongitude
29.93405° or 29° 56′ 3″ eastOpen location code
6GCFPWCM+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3826526832OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q1002168
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Slovenian—“Bufuka” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bufuka”
- Ganda: “Bufuka”
- German: “Bufuka”
- Irish: “Bufuka”
- Slovenian: “Bufuka”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bufuka Church of Uganda and Kafuko Primary School.
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