Kyotera District

Coordinates: 00°38′S 31°33′E / 0.633°S 31.550°E / -0.633; 31.550
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Kyotera District
UTC+3 (EAT)
Websitewww.kyotera.go.ug

Kyotera District is a district in the

Kasaali, a suburb of Kyotera.[1][2]

Location

The districts that surround Kyotera District include

Kasaali, the location of the district headquarters, is a suburb of Kyotera, the largest town in the district.[1][2] The district headquarters are located approximately 47 kilometres (29 mi), by road, southwest of Masaka, the nearest large city.[4] This is about 182 kilometres (113 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[5]

Overview

Created by in 2015, by Act of Parliament, Kyotera District became functional on 1 July 2017. Before that, it was part of the Rakai District.[1][6] The new district comprises two counties of Kakuuto and Kyotera.[7] The rationale given for the creation of the new district is "to bring government services closer to the people" and "improve service delivery".[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Bindhe, Edward (1 July 2017). "Kyotera District Starts Operations". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b MCC (3 August 2017). "Map Showing Kasaali, Kyotera District, Central Region, Uganda". Mapcarta.com (MCC). Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  3. ^ GTUN (3 August 2017). "Uganda District Map". Kampala: Guidetouganda.net (GTUN). Archived from the original on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  4. ^ GFC (3 August 2017). "Distance between Masaka, Central Region, Uganda and Kyotera, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  5. ^ GFC (3 August 2017). "Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Kyotera, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  6. ^ a b Ivan Kimbowa, and Martins E Ssekweyama (22 May 2017). "Rakai, Kyotera locked in boundary wrangle". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  7. ^ Kimbowa, Ivan (3 July 2017). "Campaigns kick off in Kyotera as new district takes shape". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 3 August 2017.

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