Lwemiyaga County Explained

Official Name:	Lwemiyaga County
Pushpin Map:	Uganda
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Uganda
Coordinates:	0.1333°N 31.1667°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Uganda
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Name1:	Central Region
Subdivision Type2:	District
Subdivision Name2:	Sembabule District
Subdivision Type3:	Counties
Subdivision Name3:	Lwemiyaga County
Subdivision Type4:	Member of Parliament
Subdivision Name4:	Theodore Ssekikubo^[1]

Lwemiyaga County is a county in the Central Region of Uganda.^[2]

Location

Lwemiyaga County is north-west of Mawogola County, and together they form Sembabule District. The county consists of two sub-counties: (a) Lwemiyaga sub-county^[3] and (b) Ntuusi sub-county.^[4] Urban centers in the county include Lwemiyaga and Ntuusi, located about 21km (13miles) apart.^[5]

Overview

Lwemiyaga County is in the dry cattle corridor of Uganda. Drought is one of the challenges that the county faces, along with bad roads and electricity shortages. Major economic activity is farming of both crops and animals.^[6]

See also

• Mawogola County
• Lwemiyaga
• Ntuusi

External links

• Kabaka on tour of Sembabule ahead of his 21st coronation ceremony tomorrow - 30 July 2014

Notes and References

1. Web site: Court throws out Lwemiyaga vote recount application . 31 July 2016 . 29 June 2016 . . Kampala. and Gertrude Mutyaba. Martins Ssekweyama.
2. Web site: Lwemiyaga residents demand own ministry . 31 July 2016 . 5 February 2013. Daily Monitor. Kampala. Martin E Ssekweyama.
3. Web site: Map of Lwemiyaga Sub-county, Lwemiyaga County, Sembabule District, Central Region, Uganda . 31 July 2016 . 31 July 2016 . Lcmt.org (LCMT) . LCMT.
4. Web site: Map of Ntuusi Sub-county, Lwemiyaga County, Sembabule District, Central Region, Uganda . 31 July 2016 . 31 July 2016 . Lcmt.org (LCMT) . LCMT.
5. Web site: Distance between Ntuusi, Central Region, Uganda and St. Luke Orthodox Church, Lwemiyaga, Central Region, Uganda . 3 August 2016 . 3 August 2016. Globefeed.com . Globefeed.com.
6. Web site: Prolonged Drought Forces 20,000 Sembabule Students to Migrate . 25 September 2006 . . Kampala . Issa . Aliga . 31 July 2016.