Bukwo

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Bukwo is a town in Eastern Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Bukwo District and the headquarters of the district are located there. The district is named after the town.

Location

Bukwo is located 81 km northeast of Mbale and is on the eastern slopes of the Mount Elgon range, close to the border with Kenya. It lies 330 km northeast of Kampala, Uganda's capital and its largest city. The coordinates of the town are:1°17'34.0"N, 34°45'11.0"E (Latitude:1.292764; Longitude:34.753050).

Population

As of May 2014, the exact population of the town of Bukwo is not publicly known.

Points of interest

Te following points of interest lie within the town, or near its borders:

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