Official Name: | Biharwe |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Uganda |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Western Uganda |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mbarara District |
Subdivision Type3: | Constituency |
Subdivision Name3: | Mbarara Municipality |
Utc Offset: | +3 |
Elevation M: | 1200 |
Biharwe is a neighborhood within Mbarara City
It is located at approximately 12km (07miles) east of Mbarara town the largest city in the Ankole Sub-region and approximately 278km (173miles) from Kampala the Capital City and Largest city in the country on Kampala-Mbarara high way.
The town is located in Biharwe Division a newly added Division to Mbarara Municipality. It is developing urban area as many investors are seeing it as a potential tourist area after the establishment of Igongo Cultural Centre. It is next to Mburo Game Reserve, Lake Mburo and Lake Nakivale.