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Mitooma Location in Uganda Coordinates: 00°36′54″S 30°02′42″E / 0.615°S 30.045°E Country Uganda Region Western Region Sub-region Ankole sub-region Government - Mayor Elevation 5,577 ft (1,700 m) Mitooma is a town in Western Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Mitooma District. The district is named after the town.
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Location
Mitooma is located approximately 24 kilometres (15 mi), by road, southwest of Bushenyi, the nearest large town.[1] This location lies approximately 85 kilometres (53 mi), by road, west of Mbarara, the largest city in Ankole sub-region.[2] The coordinates of the town are:00 36 54S, 30 02 42E (Latitude:-0.6150; Longitude:30.0450).[3]
Population
The population of Mitooma Municipality is not known, as of January 2011.
Landmarks
- The headquarters of Mitooma District Administration
- The offices of Mitooma Town Council
- Mitooma Central Market - The largest source of fresh produce in the town
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See also
- Mitooma District
- Ankole sub-region
- Western Region, Uganda
References
Capital: Mitooma Towns and villages Bitereko · Bukolongo · Buraro · Kitagata · Mitooma · NyakihitaNotable landmarks Kitagata Hot Springs · Kitagata HospitalNotable people Kahinda OtafiireCategories:- Populated places in Uganda
- Mitooma District
- Western Region, Uganda
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