Ntoroko (Q16896010)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Ntoroko is a town officially known as Kanara Town Council in Ntoroko District Western Uganda. It is one of the four town councils of Ntoroko District the others being Karugutu, Rwebisengo and Kibuku Town Council. Ntoroko is the largest fishing town on the southern Mwitanzige (Lake Albert) shore. Its located on the Ntoroko bay extending from Kanara Fishing village to the western half of the Ntoroko Peninsula (the eastern half making part of the Tooro Semliki Wildlife reserve). The peninsular also separates Ntoroko bay from the Muziizi Bay. By Road, Ntoroko town is approximately 84 KM Northwest of Fort Portal City, the regional Capital and approximately 79 KM via Karugutu, north of Kibuku Town Council the District Capital. Ntoroko/Kanara Town Council is settled by (like most Ugandan lake shore towns) many ethnicities, the largest being; Rwenzori Peoples; Batooro/Batuku, Bakonzo, Bamba, Babwisi. Bunyoro peoples; Bagangaizi,Bagungu and other Banyoro. Alur, Lendu and Ngite. Congolese of the Western Mwitanzige shore; Alur, Gegere, Nande, to mention but a few.

Wikidata location: 1.0500, 30.5350 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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relation: Ntoroko (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Ntoroko
boundary: administrative
old_name: Bundibugyo
wikidata: Q3539547
ISO3166-2: UG-424
wikipedia: en:Ntoroko District
admin_level: 4
border_type: district

wikidata mismatch: Q3539547
node: Ntoroko (OSM), 333 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Ntoroko
place: town
wikidata: Q16896010
wikipedia: en:Ntoroko

wikidata match: Q16896010

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