4-567: Hoima–Kaiso–Tonya Road is a road in the Western Region of Uganda , connecting the city of Hoima with the towns of Kaiso and Tonya on the shores of Lake Albert in the oil-rich Albertine Graben. The road starts at Hoima and continues west through Kaiso, and ends in Tonya, a distance of approximately 92 kilometres (57 mi). The road passes through the village of Kabaale, in Buseruka County,
8-579: The Western region's population was 8,874,862. As of 2010, the western Region contained four Political Subregions, From North to South; 1- Bunyoro Subregion 2- Rwenzori Subregion aka Greater Tooro 3- Ankole Subregion and 4- Kigezi Subregion As of 2024, the Western Region contained 3 cities and 34 districts : The Western Region borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo in the west and
12-604: The location of the Uganda Oil Refinery . The coordinates of the road near Tonya are 1°35'06.0"N; 31°04'59.0"E (Latitude:1.585000; Longitude:31.083056). The upgrading of the road involved the conversion of the existing gravel surface to tarmac and the building of bridges and drainages. Kolin Insaat Turim Sayani Ve Tecaret, a Turkish construction firm, won the tender to build the road at an estimated cost of USh:320 billion (US$ 125 million). The construction
16-585: Was fully funded by the government of Uganda . The construction contracts were signed in August 2011. Construction began in June 2012 and was completed in December 2014. 01°35′06″N 31°04′59″E / 1.58500°N 31.08306°E / 1.58500; 31.08306 Western Region, Uganda The Western Region of Uganda is one of four regions in the country of Uganda . As of Uganda's 2014 census ,
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