Ntara
Ntara | |
|---|---|
  Ntara Location in Uganda Placement on map is approximate | |
| Coordinates: 00°00′17″N 30°21′58″E / 0.00472°N 30.36611°E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Region | Western Uganda |
| District | Kitagwenda District |
| Municipality | Ntara |
| County | Kitagwenda |
| Elevation | 4,230 ft (1,290 m) |
Ntara is a settlement in Kitagwenda District, in Western Uganda. It is the political, administrative and commercial headquarters of the district. Ntara is one of the two municipalities in the newly created Kitagwenda District, the other being Kabujogera Town Council.[1]
Location
[edit]Ntara is located approximately 37 kilometres (23 mi), southwest of Kamwenge, the nearest large town.[2] This is approximately 100 kilometres (62 mi), south of Fort Portal, the nearest large city.[3] Ntara is located approximately 340 kilometres (211 mi), by road, west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[4] The geographical coordinates of Ntara are:0°00'17.0"N, 30°21'58.0"E (Latitude:0.004722; Longitude:30.366111).[5]
Overview
[edit]The town of Ntara, is the largest urban centre in Kitagwenda District, and it serves as the district headquarters.[6]
Points of interest
[edit]These are some of the points of interest in or near Ntara:
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Christopher Tusiime (28 June 2019). "Kamwenge District Bids Farewell to Kitagwenda". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ Globefeed.com (28 November 2019). "Distance between Kamwenge, Uganda and Ntara, Kitagwenda, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ Globefeed.com (28 November 2019). "Distance between Fort Portal, Kabarole, Uganda and Ntara, Kitagwenda, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ Globefeed.com (28 November 2019). "Distance between Kampala, Uganda and Ntara, Kitagwenda, Uganda". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ "Location of Ntara, Kitagwenda, Uganda". Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ^ a b c Lawrence Mucunguzi (25 July 2019). "Robert Mugabe elected Kitagwenda Interim District Chairperson". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
External links
[edit]- Kamwenge LCV Chairman Calls For Cohesion AS District Split Nears Fruition As of 22 January 2019.
- Kamwenge Finally Lets Go of New Kitagwenda District As of 29 June 2019.