Lumino is a settlement in the Eastern Region of Uganda.
Lumino | |
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Coordinates: 00°19′30″N 33°59′45″E / 0.32500°N 33.99583°E | |
Country | Uganda |
District | Busia District |
Elevation | 1,080 m (3,540 ft) |
Population (2014 Census) | |
• Total | 14,624[1] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Location
editLumino is located approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi), by road, south of Busia, the nearest large town and the location of the district headquarters.[2] This location is approximately 186 kilometres (116 mi), by road, east of Kampala, the largest city and capital of Uganda.[3] The coordinates of Lumino are 0°19'30.0"N, 33°59'45.0"E (Latitude:0.324997, Longitude:33.995831).[4]
Population
editThe 27 August 2014 national census enumerated the population of Lumino sub-county at 14,624.[1]
Landmarks
editThe landmarks within the town limits or close to the edges of town include: Musita–Mayuge–Lumino–Majanji–Busia Road - the road continues northwards for 21 kilometres (13 mi) to Busia. Also at Lumino, a southern spur of the road continues for 10 kilometres (6 mi) to the northern shores of Lake Victoria at Majanji.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b GHC (27 August 2014). "Uganda Population By Administrative Units". Geohive.com (GHC). Archived from the original on 23 December 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ GFC. "Road Distance Between Busia and Lumino With Route Marker". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ GFC (22 December 2015). "Travel Distance Between Kampala And Lumino With Interactive Map". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Location of Lumino At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ GFC (22 December 2015). "Road Distance Between Lumino And Majanji With Route Marker". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 22 December 2015.