Bwizibwera is a township located in Kashari County, Mbarara District, Uganda.

Bwizibwera
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Coordinates: 00°08′05″S 30°29′42″E / 0.13472°S 30.49500°E / -0.13472; 30.49500
DistrictMbarara District
Elevation
1,415 m (4,642 ft)
Time zoneUTC3 (EAT)

Location

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It is located in Rwanyamahembe Subcounty, in Kashari County, Kashari South Constituency in Mbarara District. It is the main town of Kashari County.

Bwizibwera is located approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi), by road, northwest of Mbarara town the largest town in the Western Region, Uganda on Ibanda road.

Overview

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Bwizibwera (Runyankore: clear waters), started as small trading town on Ibanda road. In December 2017, the township was elevated to the Town Council status. It is Kashaari County's biggest town, hosts the headquarters of Mbarara District, and is considered the most peaceful town of western Uganda.

Points of Interest

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  • Headquarters of Kashaari County
  • Health Centre IV
  • EBO SACCO headquarters

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