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Kamwenge
City in Western, Uganda
Overview
Kamwenge is a modest but lively town in Uganda's Western Region, serving as a center for trade and transportation in the district. The town offers visitors a glimpse of authentic Ugandan life, with busy markets, local cuisine, and welcoming communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Region
Western
Population
23,900
Time Zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
0.19°, 30.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
40
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$188
Local Cost
$111
Local Income
$95
Cashless
20
English
35
Temperature
21.3°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
21.9°C
Record High
36.2°C
Record Low
11.2°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
1242 mm
Internet Speed
71 Mbps
Upload
11 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KSE
Distance
39 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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