Luuka Town | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Nickname: Kiyunga | |
  Luuka Town Map of Uganda showing the location of Luuka Town. | |
| Coordinates: 00°45′51″N 33°19′55″E / 0.76417°N 33.33194°E | |
| Country | Uganda |
| Region | Eastern Uganda |
| Sub-region | Busoga sub-region |
| District | Luuka District |
| Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Luuka Town, also known as Luuka Municipality, but often referred to simply as Luuka, is a town in Eastern Uganda. Prior to 1 July 2010, Luuka Town was known as "Kiyunga".[1] It is the principal political, administrative and commercial center of Luuka District.[2]
- ^ Vision, Reporters (22 April 2010). "Government Names Fourteen New Districts". New Vision (Kampala). Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ Walukamba G, Aldon (22 December 2012). "Luuka Residents Reject New Tax". Uganda Radio Network (URN). Retrieved 30 January 2015.