Nyakahita
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Region | Western Region of Uganda |
Sub-region | Ankole sub-region |
District | Kiruhura District |
County | Nyabushozi County |
Constituency | Nyabushozi County |
Government | |
• MP | Fred Mwesigye[1] |
Elevation | 1,400 m (4,600 ft) |
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Nyakahita is a sparsely populated settlement in the Western Region of Uganda.
Location
The settlement is approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi), by road, east of Mbarara, the largest city in the Ankole sub-region along the Mbarara–Masaka highway.[2] It is about 205 kilometres (127 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[3] The coordinates of Nyakahita are 0°24'50.0"S, 31°05'44.0"E (Latitude:-0.413889; Longitude:31.095556).[4]
Points of interest
The Nyakahita–Kazo–Kamwenge–Fort Portal Road makes a T-junction with the
Mbarara-Masaka highway at Nyakahita. The town of Lyantonde (est. 2011 pop: 8,900),[5] in Lyantonde District, lies to the immediate east of Nyakahita on this highway.
See also
References
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