Busitema

Place in Busia District, Uganda
00°34′21″N 34°03′00″E / 0.57250°N 34.05000°E / 0.57250; 34.05000Country UgandaDistrictBusia DistrictElevation
1,080 m (3,540 ft)Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Aerial view of Busitema area taken at one of the Busitema hills in Busitema University main Campus

Busitema is a settlement in eastern Uganda. It is the location of the Main Campus of Busitema University, one of the public universities in Uganda.[1]

Location

Busitema is located approximately 23 kilometres (14 mi), by road, northwest of Busia, where the district headquarters are located.[2] This location is approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi), by road, southwest of Tororo, the largest town in the sub-region.[3] The coordinates of Busitema are:00 34 21N, 34 03 00E (Latitude:0.5725; Longitude:34.0500).

Population

As of April 2010, the exact population of Busitema is not known.

Landmarks

The landmarks within the town limits or close to the edges of town include:

  • The Main Campus of Busitema University - The university maintains six other campuses in various locations in Eastern Uganda.[4]
  • The Jinja–Iganga–Bugiri–Tororo Road Road - The road passes through Busitema.
  • Busitema University Homepage

See also

  • Busia District, Uganda
  • Busitema University

References

  1. ^ The Main Campus of Busitema University Located at Busitema
  2. ^ Google (2 October 2022). "Road Distance Between Busia, Uganda And Busitema University Main Campus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  3. ^ Google (2 October 2022). "Road Distance Between Tororo, Uganda And Busitema University Main Campus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  4. ^ Location of the Seven Campuses of Busitema University

00°34′21″N 34°03′00″E / 0.57250°N 34.05000°E / 0.57250; 34.05000