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* The headquarters of [[Gomba District|Gomba District Administration]] |
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* [http://www.studyinuganda.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=139&Itemid=136 Central Buganda University Internet Portal] |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 10:34, 10 July 2015
Kanoni | |
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| Country |  Uganda |
| Region | Central Uganda |
| District | Gomba District |
| Elevation | 1,300 m (4,300 ft) |
| Population (2010 Estimate) | |
• Total | 27,200 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Kanoni is a town in Central Uganda. It is the commercial, administrative and political headquarters of Gomba District.[1]
Location
The town is situated along the Buwama-Buwere-Kanoni-Kabulassoke-Sembabule Road. Its location is approximately 97 kilometres (60 mi), southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] This location is approximately 64 kilometres (40 mi), by road, west of Mpigi, the nearest large metropolitan area.[3] The coordinates of Kanoni are:00 00 10 30N, 31 54 36E (Latitude:0.1750; Longitude:31.9100).[4]
Population
The exact population of Kanoni is not known, as of December 2010. However, it is estimated that for a radius of 7 kilometres (4.3 mi), from Kanoni, the population totals about 27,200.[5]
Points of interest
The following points of interest lie within the town limits or close to the edges of town:
- The offices of Kanoni Town Council
- The headquarters of Gomba District Administration
- Kanoni Central Market
See also
References
- ^ Mukiibi, Eriasa S. (25 August 2010). "The Making of A Needy District". The Independent (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ^ GFC, . (10 July 2015). "Road Distance Between Kampala And Kanoni With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
{{cite web}}:|first=has numeric name (help) - ^ GFC, . (10 July 2015). "Road Distance Between Mpigi And Kanoni With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
{{cite web}}:|first=has numeric name (help) - ^ "Location of Kanoni At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ^ Estimated Population of Kanoni As of December 2010
00°10′3″N 31°54′36″E / 0.16750°N 31.91000°E
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