Kyazanga

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Kyazanga
Kyazanga is located in Uganda
Kyazanga
Kyazanga
Map of Uganda showing the location of Kyazanga
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Country  Uganda
Region Central Region of Uganda
District Lwengo District
Elevation 1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Population (2014 Census)
 • Total 15,531[1]
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Kyazanga is a municipality in the Lwengo District of the Central Region of Uganda.[2]

Location

Kyazanga is approximately 48 kilometres (30 mi), by road, west of Masaka on the all-weather highway between Masaka and Mbarara.[3] The coordinates of the town are 0°23'11.0"S, 31°19'07.0"E (Latitude:-0.386389; Longitude:31.318611).[4]

Climate

The Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as tropical wet and dry (As).[5][6]

Climate data for Kyazanga (altitude: 1300m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27.5
(81.5)
27.6
(81.7)
27.1
(80.8)
26.1
(79)
25.6
(78.1)
26.1
(79)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.3)
26.6
(79.9)
26.4
(79.5)
26
(79)
26.4
(79.5)
26.5
(79.72)
Daily mean °C (°F) 21.2
(70.2)
21.4
(70.5)
21.3
(70.3)
20.8
(69.4)
20.3
(68.5)
20.1
(68.2)
19.9
(67.8)
20.1
(68.2)
20.6
(69.1)
20.7
(69.3)
20.6
(69.1)
20.6
(69.1)
20.63
(69.14)
Average low °C (°F) 14.9
(58.8)
15.2
(59.4)
15.5
(59.9)
15.6
(60.1)
15.1
(59.2)
14.1
(57.4)
13.5
(56.3)
14
(57)
14.6
(58.3)
15.1
(59.2)
15.3
(59.5)
14.8
(58.6)
14.81
(58.64)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48
(1.89)
52
(2.05)
97
(3.82)
124
(4.88)
90
(3.54)
20
(0.79)
18
(0.71)
49
(1.93)
81
(3.19)
93
(3.66)
106
(4.17)
69
(2.72)
847
(33.35)
Source: Climate-Data.org[5]

Population

The 2014 national population census put he population of Kyazanga at 15,531.[1]

Points of interest

The following additional points of interest lie within the town limits or near its edges:

  • offices of Kyazanga Town Council
  • Kyazanga central market
  • Masaka-Mbarara highway, passing through the center of town, in an east to west direction.

See also

References

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External links

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