Kalule Explained

Official Name:Kalule
Other Name:Kalule Municipality
Pushpin Map:Uganda
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Kalule in Uganda
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uganda
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Central Uganda
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Luweero District
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2010 Estimate
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:0.64°N 32.53°W
Elevation M:1180

Kalule is a town in Luweero District in Central Uganda.

Location

Kalule located approximately 38km (24miles), by road, north of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city, on the highway to Masindi.[1] The coordinates of the town are: 00 38 24N, 32 31 48E (Latitude:0.6400; Longitude:32.5300).

Overview

Kalule is one of the municipalities in Luweero District, the others being:

Kalule is a rapidly expanding metropolitan area. It is a market town that attracts agricultural produce from farmers in Bbowa, Katende and Kayindu. There are large pig farms in Kwese, a suburb of Kalule. Merchandise that does not find market in Kalule is sent to markets farther south, including to Kampala, the largest city in Uganda, and the capital of the country.

Population

The population of Kalule is not publicly known, as of November 2010.

Landmarks

In Kalule or near the town there are several landmarks, including the following:

External links

References

0.64°N 32.53°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 24 August 2015. Road Distance Between Kampala And Kalule With Map. 24 August 2015. globefeed.com.