Kahunge

Kahunge is a town council in Kamwenge District of the Western Region of Uganda.[1]

Kahunge
Town Council
Kahunge
Map of Uganda showing the location of Kahunge Town Council
Coordinates: 00°19′29.136″N 30°26′49.812″E
Country Uganda
RegionWestern Region of Uganda
DistrictKamwenge District
CountyKibale County
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Location

Kahunge Town Council is found in Kibale County, Kamwenge District in the Western Region of Uganda. The town is located along Kamwenge-Fort Portal Highway, around 50 kilometres (31 mi) from Kamwenge and around 60 kilometres (37 mi) from Fort Portal by road.[2]

Overview

The town was promoted to town council status by the District Council of Kamwenge District in 2017 and it became functional in 2018. Kahunge is a busy trading centre and there is a motor stage for the vehicles plying Kamwenge-Fort Portal highway. People in rural Kahunge grow pineapples, maize, beans and coffee as a major cash crop. There is also dairy farming at a small scale.

Points of interest

The following additional points of interest lie within the town or near its boundaries.

  • Nyakahita-Kazo-Kamwenge-Fort Portal Road-a 208 kilometres (129 mi) road passes through the town.
  • Kyabenda Senior Secondary School – one of the oldest secondary schools in Kamwenge District is found within the town.
  • St. Michael secondary school - a Catholic founded school.
  • Kahunge Community Health Unit, an Anglican Church founded health facility.
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See also

References
  1. "Directory of Cities and Towns in Kamwenge". Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  2. "Kahunge". Retrieved 2 April 2019.


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