Lumino, Uganda Explained

Official Name:Lumino
Mapsize:150px
Pushpin Map Caption:Map of Uganda showing the location of Lumino.
Pushpin Map:Uganda
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uganda
Subdivision Type1:District
Subdivision Name1:Busia District
Population As Of:2014 Census
Population Total:14624
Utc Offset:+3
Coordinates:0.325°N 33.9958°W
Elevation M:1080

Lumino is a settlement in the Eastern Region of Uganda.

Location

Lumino is located approximately 21km (13miles), by road, south of Busia, the nearest large town and the location of the district headquarters.[1] This location is approximately 186km (116miles), by road, east of Kampala, the largest city and capital of Uganda.[2] The coordinates of Lumino are 0°19'30.0"N, 33°59'45.0"E (Latitude:0.324997, Longitude:33.995831).

Population

The 27 August 2014 national census enumerated the population of Lumino sub-county at 14,624.[3]

Landmarks

The landmarks within the town limits or close to the edges of town include:Musita–Mayuge–Lumino–Majanji–Busia Road - the road continues northwards for 21km (13miles) to Busia. Also at Lumino, a southern spur of the road continues for 10km (10miles) to the northern shores of Lake Victoria at Majanji.[4]

See also

External links

0.325°N 33.9958°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 22 December 2015 . Road Distance Between Busia and Lumino With Route Marker . GFC . Globefeed.com (GFC).
  2. Web site: Travel Distance Between Kampala And Lumino With Interactive Map. 22 December 2015 . 22 December 2015 . Globefeed.com (GFC) . GFC .
  3. Web site: 22 December 2015. Uganda Population By Administrative Units. GHC. Geohive.com (GHC). 27 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20151223072840/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/uganda_ext.aspx. 23 December 2015. dead.
  4. Web site: 22 December 2015. 22 December 2015. Road Distance Between Lumino And Majanji With Route Marker. GFC. Globefeed.com (GFC).