Kikagati
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Kikagati is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It sits across the Kagera River from the town of Murongo, in the Kagera Region of Tanzania.[1][2]
Location
Kikagati is located in Isingiro District, Ankole sub-region, in southwestern Uganda. The town lies close to Uganda's border with Tanzania. It is located approximately 63 kilometres (39 mi), by road, south of Mbarara, the largest city in the sub-region.[3]
This is about 331 kilometres (206 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[4] The geographical coordinates of the town are:01 02 42S, 30 40 07E (Latitude:-1.0450; Longitude:30.6686).[5] Kikagati sits at an average elevation of 1,532 metres (5,026 ft) above mean sea level.[6]
Overview
The small town of Kikagati,
Garbage collection and disposal was a challenge as of June 2018, with residents dumping
Points of interest
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of the town:
The southern end of the 63 kilometres (39 mi)
The 16 megawatts
See also
References
- ^ Places In The World (13 June 2021). "Kikagati Is A Place In Uganda". Places In The World. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ a b c ChimpReports (2 October 2014). "Mbarara–Kikagati–Murongo Bridge Road Completed". Kampala: ChimpReports.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Google (13 June 2021). "Road Distance Between Mbarara, Uganda And Kikagati, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Google (13 June 2021). "Road Distance Between Kampala, Uganda And Kikagati, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ a b c Google (13 June 2021). "Location of Kikagati Town, Isingiro District, Western Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Falling Rain (13 June 2021). "Elevation of Kikagati, Uganda". Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Anthony Kushaba (25 June 2018). "Kikagati Town Council Chokes On Uncollected Garbage". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Elizabeth Kamurungi (20 May 2021). "Uganda, Burundi To Build Road To Bypass Rwanda". Daily Monitor. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ FMO Netherlands (14 February 2019). "Kikagati Hydroelectric Power Station: Project Detail". The Hague, Netherlands: FMO (Netherlands). Retrieved 13 June 2021.
External links
- Kikagati Town Council Stuck with Dilapidated Buildings As of 21 June 2018.