Kikorongo Explained

Official Name:Kikorongo
Pushpin Map:Uganda
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uganda
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uganda
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Western Region
Subdivision Type2:Sub-Region
Subdivision Name2:Rwenzururu
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Kasese District
Leader Title:Mayor
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2014 Census
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:0°N 29.9986°W

Kikorongo, also Kikorongo Junctiom, is a settlement in Kasese District, in the Western Region of Uganda.

Location

The town is located on the Fort Portal–Kasese–Mpondwe Road, about 25km (16miles) south of Kasese.[1] This is about 38km (24miles) east of Mpondwe, the town at the international border with DR Congo.[2] The coordinates of Kikorongo are: 0°00'00.0"N, 29°59'55.0"E (Latitude:0.000005; Longitude:29.998618). As one can deduce from the latitude, the settlement sits directly at the Equator.

Points of interest

The Fort Portal–Kasese–Mpondwe Road joins the Kikorongo–Ishaka Road at Kikorongo.

See also

External links

0°N 29.9986°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 21 May 2016. Distance between Kasese Airport, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda and Kikorongo Junction, Fort Portal–Mpondwe Road, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda. 21 May 2016. Globefeeed.com (GFC). GFC.
  2. Web site: 21 May 2016 . 21 May 2016 . Distance between Kikorongo Junction, Fort Portal-Mpondwe Road, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda and Mpondwe lhubiriha Market, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda. GFC . Globefeed.com (GFC).