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Also known as Kabarole, Fort Portal Tourism City, Tourism City

town in Western Uganda

Key facts

Country
Uganda
Region
Western Region
Sub region
Tooro sub-region
District
Kabarole District
Mayor
Asaba Ruyonga
Elevation
4,997 ft (1,523 m)
Total
137,549

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
Uganda
Continent
Africa
Population
137549
Elevation
1480
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
The Lion Effigy in Fort Portal town Centre01.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview

Mpanga market, Fort Portal Fort Portal, formerly Kabarole (lit. 'let them see'), is a city located in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the seat of both Kabarole District and historically of the Tooro Kingdom.

Etymology

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fort Portal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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