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Hoima
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alt=Sales going on at Hoima Market |thumb|Sales going on at Hoima Market Hoima is a city in the Western Region of Uganda and is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Hoima District. It is also the location of the palace of the Omukama of Bunyoro.

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Place details

Locality
Hoima City
Region
Western Region
Country
Uganda
Population
122,700
Timezone
Africa/Kampala

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Hoima
Settlement.other_name
Hoima
Settlement.nickname
"Oil City"
Settlement.settlement_type
District capital
Settlement.motto
Oil is our Pride
Settlement.pushpin_map
Uganda
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Uganda
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
25px Uganda
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Western Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Bunyoro sub-region
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Hoima District
Settlement.leader_title
MP
Settlement.leader_name
'Ruyonga Daniel for Hoima West and Isingoma Patrick for Hoima East city division

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Wikidata facts

Population
143304
Elevation
1125
Official website
www.hoimamunicipal.go.ug
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Hoima
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12 sections
Contents
  • Location
  • Population
  • Economic activity
  • Transport
  • Points of interest
  • Education
  • Pre-primary Education
  • Primary school Education
  • Secondary school Education
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

{{Infobox settlement

|official_name = Hoima |other_name = Hoima |native_name = | nickname = "Oil City" |settlement_type = District capital |motto = Oil is our Pride

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