Butebo

Coordinates: 01°11′40″N 33°55′20″E / 1.19444°N 33.92222°E / 1.19444; 33.92222
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Butebo
Butebo is located in Uganda
Butebo
Butebo
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 01°11′40″N 33°55′20″E / 1.19444°N 33.92222°E / 1.19444; 33.92222
Country Uganda
Admin. regionEastern Region
DistrictButebo District
Elevation
3,648 ft (1,112 m)

Butebo is a town in the Eastern Region of Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative and commercial center of Butebo District.

Location[edit]

Butebo is located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi), by road, north-east of Pallisa, the nearest large town.[1] This is approximately 51 kilometres (32 mi), north-west of Mbale, the largest city in Eastern Uganda.[2] Butebo is about 213 kilometres (132 mi), by road, north-east of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[3] The geographical coordinates of Butebo are:01°11'40.0"N, 33°55'20.0"E (Latitude:1.194444; Longitude:33.922222).[4] The town of Butebo sits at an average elevation of 1,112 metres (3,648 ft), above sea-level.[5]

Points of interest[edit]

  • The headquarters of Butebo District Local Government[6]
  • The offices of Butebo Town Council
  • The headquarters of Butebo sub-county[6]
  • Butebo Central Market - The largest source of fresh produce in the town
  • Butebo Health Centre IV[7]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ GFC (14 October 2017). "Distance between Butebo, Eastern Region, Uganda and Pallisa, Eastern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  2. ^ GFC (14 October 2017). "Distance between Butebo, Eastern Region, Uganda and Mbale, Eastern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  3. ^ GFC (14 October 2017). "Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Butebo, Eastern Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  4. ^ Google (14 October 2017). "Location of Butebo, Butebo District, Eastern Region, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  5. ^ FMN (14 October 2017). "Elevation of Butebo, Uganda". Floodmap.net (FMN). Retrieved 14 October 2017.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ a b Okwakol, Lawrence (3 October 2017). "New Butebo district has one vehicle". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  7. ^ Armpass (June 2017). "Improvement of Butebo Health Centre IV". Kira Town: Armpass Technical Services Limited (Armpass). Retrieved 14 October 2017.

External links[edit]

01°11′40″N 33°55′20″E / 1.19444°N 33.92222°E / 1.19444; 33.92222