Itega is a settlement in Bushenyi District, in Uganda's Western Region.
Itega | |
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Coordinates: 00°36′46.2″S 30°15′35.7″E / 0.612833°S 30.259917°E | |
Country | ![]() |
District | Bushenyi District |
Government | |
• Village Chairman (LC1) | Jadress Kagamba |
Elevation | 1,120 m (3,670 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Location
editItega village lies in Kitagata Parish, Kyeizooba Sub-county, Bushenyi District, approximately 275.36 kilometres (171 mi), south west of Kampala, Uganda's capital city.
Itega is bordered by Rwenyena to the north, Kabuba to the east, Kibaniga to the south and Kasheshe to the west. Its geographical coordinates are:0°36'46.2"S, 30°15'35.7"E (Latitude:-0.612833; Longitude:30.259917).[1]
Overview
editItega Village has been known for its resident's talent in music dance and drama, it won various mothers Union competitions and won matches among various communities in Kyeizooba.[2]
There has been a long standing union between Itega and other communities like Itekashe solidarity.
Points of interest
editThe following points of interest are found in Itega or near its boundaries:
- Kabuba Church of Uganda
- Itega communal gathering (Ekitehurizi)
- Kabuba Primary School
- Rwentuha Bugongi Road connects Bushenyi to Parts of Sheema District
Key people
edit- Muhirwe Julius (Kachuru) deceased
- Jadress Kagamba Chairperson LC 1
- Tereza Kyamutwe deceased
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Location of itega, Bushenyi District, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ Chris Ahimbisibwe (27 August 2008). "Uganda: Mother Arrested". allAfrica. Kampala. The New Vision. Retrieved 1 January 2023.