Mutukula, sometimes spelled as Mtukula,[1] is a small town in Missenyi District, Kagera Region, in northwestern Tanzania, at the border with Uganda. Formerly, the settlement on the border was known as Kyebisagazi, and Mutukula was a kilometre to the south on the east side of the Masaka-Bukoba Road (B8).
Mutukula
Mtukula | |
|---|---|
  Mutukula Location in Tanzania | |
| Coordinates: 01°00′04″S 31°24′54″E / 1.00111°S 31.41500°E | |
| Country |  Tanzania |
| Region | Kagera Region |
| District | Missenyi District |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,200 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (East Africa Time ) |
| UFI | -2570404 |
| Climate | Aw |
Location
editThe town is located approximately 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Bukoba, the regional capital.[2]
Population
editThe 2012 estimated population of Mutukula, Tanzania, was about 5,000.[citation needed] The immediately adjacent town in Uganda is about three times the size.
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- "Google Satellite Map of Mutukula, Tanzania". Maps.google.com.