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Karuma is a settlement in the Western Region of
Uganda Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the ...
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Location

Karuma is in Kiryandongo District, Bunyoro sub-region. The town is approximately , by road, north of Karuma Falls. The town is also approximately , by road, west of Kamdini, on the Lira–Kamdini–Karuma Road. This location is approximately north of
Kampala Kampala (, ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,875,834 (2024) and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kampala, Kawempe Division, Kawempe, Makindy ...
, Uganda's capital and largest city., The coordinates of the town are 2°15'16.0"N, 32°14'37.0"E (Latitude:2.254445; Longitude:32.243611).


Overview

Karuma is where the Lira–Kamdini–Karuma Road connects to the Kampala–Karuma Road and the Karuma–Olwiyo–Pakwach–Nebbi–Arua Road.


See also

* Murchison Falls National Park * List of cities and towns in Uganda * List of roads in Uganda


References


External links


Uganda: Government secures $400m World Bank loan for roads

Sh4.2b compensation for Karuma power project starts
{{coord, 02, 15, 16, N, 32, 14, 37, E, type:city, display=title Populated places in Western Region, Uganda Cities in the Great Rift Valley Kiryandongo District