Kabale District (Uganda)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
מחוז קבאלה (אוגנדה)
Name (Latin)
Kabale District (Uganda)
Other forms of name
Kabale (Uganda : District)
Coordinates
30 30 -1.25 -1.25 (gooearth )
E0300000 E0300000 S0011500 S0011500 (geonames )
Associated country
Uganda
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 146703883
Wikidata: Q3526470
Library of congress: n 89252361
Sources of Information
  • Foreign names information bulletin, Sept. 1, 1994(former name: none; new name: Kabale [short form] District--ADM1, 01°15ʹN 30°00ʹE)
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm1; 01°15ʹ00ʺS 030°00ʹ00ʺE)
  • Emergent changes and trends in land tenure and land use in Kabale and Kisoro Districts, 1992:cover (Uganda)
  • Foreign names information bulletin, Sept. 1, 1994(former name: none; new name: Kabale [short form] District--ADM1, 01p0s15'N 30p0s00'E)

Wikipedia description:

Kabale District is a district in the Western Region of Uganda. Kabale hosts the district headquarters. It was originally part of Kigezi District, before the districts of Rukungiri, Kanungu, Kisoro, Rubanda and Rukiga were excised to form separate districts. Kabale is sometimes nicknamed "Kastone" as in the local language Rukiga, a "kabale" is a small stone.

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