Ziroobwe

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Ziroobwe
Ziroobwe is located in Uganda
Ziroobwe
Ziroobwe
Map of Uganda showing the location of Ziroobwe
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Country Uganda
Region Central Region of Uganda
District Luweero District
Elevation 1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Population (2012 Estimate)
 • Total 5,000
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Ziroobwe is a town in Luweero District in the Central Region of Uganda. The correct phonetic spelling in the native Luganda language is "Ziroobwe".[1]

Location

Ziroobwe is approximately 51 kilometres (32 mi), by road, north of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] This is approximately 37 kilometres (23 mi), by road, southeast of Luweero, the site of the district headquarters.[3] The coordinates of the town are 0°40'59.0"N, 32°42'04.0"E (Latitude:0.683056; Longitude:32.701111).[4]

Population

In August 2012, the night-time population of the town was estimated at 5,000, swelling to an estimated 7,000 during working days.[1]

Points of interest

The following additional points of interest are found in or near the town of Ziroobwe:

See also

References

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