Mitooma
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Mitooma is a town in Western Uganda
Western Region, Uganda
Western Region is a region of Uganda. It is divided into the following districts:...

. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Mitooma District
Mitooma District
Mitooma District is a district in Western Uganda. It is named after its main municipal, administrative and commercial center, Mitooma.-Location:...

. The district is named after the town.

Location

Mitooma is located approximately 24 kilometres (14.9 mi), by road, southwest of Bushenyi
Bushenyi
Bushenyi is a town in Western Uganda. It is the 'chief town' of Bushenyi District and the district headquarters are located there. The district is named after the town, in keeping with the practice in most of the districts in the country.-Location:...

, the nearest large town. This location lies approximately 85 kilometres (52.8 mi), by road, west of Mbarara
Mbarara
Mbarara is a town in Western Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative and commercial center of Mbarara District and the location of the district headquarters. It is also the largest urban centre in Western Uganda.-Location:...

, the largest city in Ankole sub-region
Ankole sub-region
Ankole sub-region is a region in Western Uganda that consists of the following districts:* Buhweju District* Bushenyi District* Ibanda District* Isingiro District* Kiruhura District* Mitooma District* Ntungamo District* Rubirizi District...

. The coordinates of the town are:00 36 54S, 30 02 42E (Latitude:-0.6150; Longitude:30.0450).

Landmarks

  • The headquarters of Mitooma District Administration
    Mitooma District
    Mitooma District is a district in Western Uganda. It is named after its main municipal, administrative and commercial center, Mitooma.-Location:...

  • The offices of Mitooma Town Council
  • Mitooma Central Market - The largest source of fresh produce in the town
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