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Kyetume is a township in Mukono District in the Central Region of Uganda.
Kyetume | |
|---|---|
  Kyetume Location in Uganda | |
| Coordinates: 00°19′10″N 32°46′10″E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Region | Central Region of Uganda |
| District | Mukono District |
| Municipality | Mukono |
| Elevation | 3,750 ft (1,143 m) |
Kyetume is located within the town of Mukono (2014 population 161,996),[1] the headquarters of and largest urban center in the district. Kyetume is about 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Mukono's central business district.[2] The coordinates of Kyetume are 0°19'10.0"N, 32°46'10.0"E (Latitude:0.319444; Longitude:32.769444).[3]
 | This section needs additional citations for verification. (July 2015) |
The following points of interest are located in Kyetume, or near its borders:
- Kyetume Railway Station[4]
- Kyetume Roman Catholic Church
- Kyetume SDA Church
- Kyetume Church of Uganda
- Mukono–Kyetume–Katosi–Nyenga Road, passing through the middle of the township.[5]
Kyetume has set up a community based health care service in order to combat issues such as Gender Based Violence Prevention.[6]
In Uganda, Gender Based Violence is one of the leading causes of female injury and due to the larger number of men in power most women are seen as powerless.[6]
To combat this the Kytume Community-based Health Care Service has started to raise awareness for such violence.[6]
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