Official Name: | Tirinyi |
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 Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kibuku District |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2014 Census |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Population Density Blank1 Sq Mi: | 1°00'04.0"N 33°45'45.0"E |
Coordinates: | 1.0011°N 33.7625°W |
Tirinyi is a town in the Kibuku District in the Eastern Region of Uganda.
Tirinyi lies along the Iganga–Tirinyi–Kamonkoli–Mbale road, approximately 48km (30miles), by road, southwest of Mbale,[1] the nearest large town.[2] It is approximately 60km (40miles), by road, northeast of Iganga.[3] The coordinates of the town are 1°00'04.0"N, 33°45'45.0"E (Latitude:1.001123; Longitude:33.762486).
Tirinyi is the southernmost location on the Tirinyi–Pallisa–Kamonkoli–Kumi Road.[4]