Kiryandongo is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Kiryandongo District.

Location

Kiryandongo is on the main Gulu-Masindi highway, approximately , by road, north-east of Masindi, the largest town in the Bunyoro sub-region. This is approximately , by road, north-west of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The coordinates of the town are 1°57'09.0"N, 32°08'20.0"E (Latitude:1.9525; Longitude:32.1389).

Kiryandongo

Population

In 2014, the national population census put the population of Kiryandongo at 31,610.

Kiryandongo

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within the town or close to its borders:

Kiryandongo

headquarters of Kiryandongo District administration

offices of Kiryandongo Town Council

Kiryandongo central market

Kiryandongo General Hospital, a 109-bed public hospital administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health

See also

Karuma Power Station

List of cities and towns in Uganda

References

Kiryandongo District

Bunyoro sub-region

Cities in the Great Rift Valley

Populated places in Western Region, Uganda