Lumino is a settlement in the Eastern Region of Uganda.

Lumino
Lumino is located in Uganda
Lumino
Lumino
Map of Uganda showing the location of Lumino.
Coordinates: 00°19′30″N 33°59′45″E / 0.32500°N 33.99583°E / 0.32500; 33.99583
Country Uganda
DistrictBusia District
Elevation
1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Population
 (2014 Census)
 • Total
14,624[1]
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)

Location

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Lumino 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

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The 27 August 2014 national census enumerated the population of Lumino sub-county at 14,624.[1]

Landmarks

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The 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

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References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ GFC. "Road Distance Between Busia and Lumino With Route Marker". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  3. ^ GFC (22 December 2015). "Travel Distance Between Kampala And Lumino With Interactive Map". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Location of Lumino At Google Maps" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  5. ^ GFC (22 December 2015). "Road Distance Between Lumino And Majanji With Route Marker". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 22 December 2015.
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00°19′30″N 33°59′45″E / 0.32500°N 33.99583°E / 0.32500; 33.99583