Kasese, Nyamwamba Division, Kasese Municipality, Kasese District, Western Region, Uganda

Alternative Names:	KSE, Kasese, Kasesė, ka sai sai, qssh, Касесе, קססה, کاسیسے, 卡塞塞
Type:	Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:	Kasese, Western Region, Uganda
Region:	Nyamwamba Division, Kasese Municipality, Kasese District, Western Region, Uganda
Latitude:	0° 10' 59" N
Longitude:	30° 4' 59" E
Lat/Long (dec):	0.18333,30.08333
Köppen climate type:	As : Tropical dry savanna climate
Population:	67,269 (2016)
Mindat Feature ID:	232066
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:232066:3
GUID:	0a530030-231c-4991-8f54-e189b891296c

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Kilembe Mine, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 12' 17" N	30° 0' 9" E	9.3km (5.8 miles)
Kikorongo crater lake, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 0' 22" S	30° 0' 36" E	22.6km (14.0 miles)
Mount Luigi di Savoia, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 19' 19" N	29° 54' 41" E	24.5km (15.2 miles)
Lake Mahiga, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 0' 47" S	29° 57' 59" E	25.4km (15.8 miles)
Nabugando crater, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 2' 11" S	29° 57' 59" E	27.7km (17.2 miles)
Mount Baker, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 22' 0" N	29° 53' 59" E	28.8km (17.9 miles)
Kyemengo crater, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 3' 10" S	29° 57' 21" E	29.8km (18.5 miles)
Kitagata crater, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 3' 45" S	29° 58' 29" E	29.9km (18.6 miles)
Murumuli crater, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 4' 25" S	29° 59' 28" E	30.4km (18.9 miles)
Elena Glacier, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 22' 23" N	29° 52' 33" E	31.3km (19.4 miles)
Kyabakara crater lake, Rubirizi, Western Region, Uganda	0° 4' 58" S	30° 10' 30" E	31.3km (19.5 miles)
Mount Speke, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 24' 1" N	29° 53' 31" E	32.2km (20.0 miles)
Nyamunuka crater, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 5' 22" S	29° 59' 13" E	32.2km (20.0 miles)
Mount Gessi, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 25' 30" N	29° 55' 17" E	32.4km (20.1 miles)
Margherita Peak, Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 23' 8" N	29° 52' 22" E	32.5km (20.2 miles)
Alexandra Peak, Mutwanga, Ruwenzori, Beni Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo	0° 23' 4" N	29° 52' 11" E	32.6km (20.3 miles)
Maseche crater lake, Rubirizi, Western Region, Uganda	0° 5' 40" S	30° 11' 33" E	33.2km (20.6 miles)
Bagusa crater lake, Rubirizi, Western Region, Uganda	0° 6' 1" S	30° 10' 38" E	33.2km (20.7 miles)
Mont Emin, Mutwanga, Ruwenzori, Beni Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo	0° 25' 56" N	29° 54' 7" E	34.3km (21.3 miles)
Lake Munyanyange, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 8' 9" S	29° 53' 7" E	41.8km (26.0 miles)
Katwe Crater Lake, Katwe-Kikorongo volcanic field (Katwe volcanic field), Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	0° 7' 43" S	29° 52' 13" E	42.0km (26.1 miles)
Fort Portal, Kabarole, Western Region, Uganda	0° 41' 59" N	30° 15' 0" E	60.4km (37.5 miles)
Bingo carbonatite, Bashu, Beni Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo	0° 4' 59" N	29° 31' 0" E	64.0km (39.8 miles)
Kitagoha river, Lubero Territory, North Kivu, DR Congo	0° 9' 17" S	29° 14' 37" E	100.7km (62.5 miles)
Bulema Mine, Kanungu, Western Region, Uganda	0° 49' 59" S	29° 43' 59" E	119.6km (74.3 miles)
Kazumu pegmatite, Ankole pegmatite field, Ntungamo, Western Region, Uganda	0° 54' 0" S	30° 21' 0" E	124.1km (77.1 miles)
Sheshe pegmatite, Ankole pegmatite field, Ntungamo, Western Region, Uganda	0° 57' 0" S	30° 10' 0" E	126.4km (78.5 miles)
Kakanena, Ankole pegmatite field, Ntungamo, Western Region, Uganda	0° 58' 11" S	30° 5' 59" E	128.2km (79.7 miles)
Nyanga pegmatite, Ankole pegmatite field, Ntungamo, Western Region, Uganda	0° 58' 15" S	30° 9' 24" E	128.6km (79.9 miles)
Mungenyi pegmatite, Ankole pegmatite field, Ntungamo, Western Region, Uganda	0° 58' 19" S	30° 11' 20" E	129.0km (80.2 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

East African Rift System (EARS), Africa	Zone (Tectonic)
Albertine Rift, East African Rift System (EARS), Africa	Zone (Tectonic)
Somali Plate	Tectonic Plate
Uganda	Country
Western Region, Uganda	Region
Kasese, Western Region, Uganda	District
Toro (1891-1967), Western Region, Uganda	Kingdom

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Uganda, Kasese, Busongora	239.21.59.0.0.0
Uganda, Kasese, Busongora, Kasese Tc	239.21.59.331.0.0
Uganda, Kasese, Busongora, Kasese Tc, Nyakasanga Ii	239.21.59.331.1880.0

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