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For other districts, see Category:SVG locator maps of Districts in Uganda (location map scheme). This map may be incomplete, and may contain errors. Don't rely solely on it for navigation. In particular, note that this map overlays a spherical pseudo-mercator projection on an equirectangular projection; it is far from technically perfect.
The town is located about 145 kilometres (90 mi) east of the city of Fort Portal along the Mubende–Kyegegwa–Kyenjojo–Fort Portal Road. [4] The geographical coordinates of the town are 0°33'27.0"N, 31°23'42.0"E (Latitude:0.5575; Longitude:31.3950). [5] Mubende Town sits at an average elevation of 1,408 metres (4,619 ft) above mean sea ...
Gomba District and Sembabule District lie to the south, Kyegegwa District to the southwest and Kibaale District to the northwest of Mubende District. [1] Mubende, the district headquarters, is located approximately 172 kilometres (107 mi), by road, west of Kampala, the capital of Uganda, and the largest city in that country. [2]
The road starts at Mubende and travels westwards through Kyegegwa, and Kyenjojo, to end at Fort Portal, a distance of about 145 kilometres (90 mi). [1] The coordinates of the road, near Kyenjojo, are 0°36'21.0"N, 30°39'41.0"E (Latitude:0.605836; Longitude:30.661390).
As of 1 July 2020, Uganda is divided into 135 districts plus the capital city of Kampala, which are grouped into four geographic regions. [1] [2]Since 2005, the Ugandan government has been in the process of dividing districts into smaller units.
This road was upgraded to class II bituminous standard prior to 2008. [5] [a]In April 2021, Energo Project Company Uganda Limited was contracted by the Uganda National Roads Authority, at a cost of UGX:396 billion (approx. US$105 million), to widen the road from 10 metres (33 ft) to 11 metres (36 ft), with 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) shoulders, drainage channels and culverts and a strengthened road base.
From Kakumiro, the road turns westwards to Kibaale, and then northwestwards to Kagadi where in joins the Kyenjojo–Kabwoya Road, a distance of about 75 kilometres (47 mi) from Kakumiro. [4] The coordinates of the road near Kibaale are 0°46'14.0"N, 31°05'17.0"E (Latitude:0.770556; Longitude:31.088056).
Sembabule is about 100 kilometres (62 mi) south of Mubende, the nearest large town. [2] It is approximately 51 kilometres (32 mi), by road, northwest of Masaka, the nearest large city. [3] The town is approximately 176 kilometres (109 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. [4]