Official Name: | Bulambuli |
Pushpin Map: | Uganda |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uganda |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Uganda |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Eastern Uganda |
Subdivision Type2: | Sub-region |
Subdivision Name2: | Bugisu sub-region |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Bulambuli District |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2010 Estimate |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 1.16°N 34.3967°W |
Bulambuli is a town in Eastern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Bulambuli District. The district is named after the town.[1]
Bulambuli is located 280km (170miles) northeast of Kampala, Uganda's capital and its largest city,[2] and 32km (20miles) northeast of Mbale, the largest town in the sub-region.[3] The approximate coordinates of Bulambuli are:1°09'36.0"N, 34°23'48.0"E (Latitude:1.160000; Longitude:34.396667). The coordinates are approximate because Bulambuli does not yet show up on most publicly available maps as of May 2014.
, the exact population of the town of Bulambuli is not known. The next national population census is planned for August 2014.[4]
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of the town: