Bukomansimbi

Bukomansimbi is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the chief municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Bukomansimbi District and the site of the district headquarters.

Location

Bukomansimbi is on the main highway between Masaka and Sembabule. It is approximately, by road, northwest of Masaka, the largest city in the sub-region. This is about, southeast of Sembabule, the nearest town.
The coordinates of the town are 0°10'00.0"S, 31°37'07.0"E. Bukomansimbi sits at an average elevation of above mean sea level.

Population

, local sources estimated the population of the town as "less than 10,000".
In 2015, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics estimated the population of the town at 9,700 inhabitants. In 2020, the population agency estimated the mid-year population of Bukomansimbi Town Council at 10,000. Of that number, 5,100 were female and 4,900 were male. UBOS also calculated that the population of the town had increased at an average rate of 0.61 percent annually, between 2015 and 2020.

Points of interest

The following additional points of interest lie within the town limits or close to its borders:
The offices of Bukomansimbi Town Council Bukomansimbi central market, the largest source of fresh produce in the town Kitanda Health Center III, a health facility administered by the Uganda Ministry of Health the Masaka–Villa Maria–Bukomansimbi–Sembabule Road passes through the western neighborhoods of the town.
d) Kibinge Coffee Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd, a farmers cooperative located in Kibinge sub-county. River Kyogya a natural water source that separates the district from Ssembabule district. Coffee, Bukomansimbi is the highest coffee producer in Uganda majoring in robusta coffee.