3-764: The Jinja–Iganga–Bugiri–Tororo Road is a road in the Eastern Region of Uganda , connecting the towns of Jinja and Tororo . Sometimes referred to as Tororo–Jinja Road , it is a busy transport corridor, connecting traffic from neighboring Kenya, and northeastern Uganda to Jinja, a major commercial and industrial center, and ultimately to Kampala , the country's capital, and beyond. The road starts at Jinja, in Jinja District , proceeding eastwards, through Bugembe and Kakira , Iganga , Bugiri and Busitema , to end at Tororo Corner , where it merges with Tororo–Mbale–Soroti Road and with Tororo – Malaba Road,
6-803: A total distance of about 131 kilometres (81 mi). The coordinates of the road at Bugiri are:0°34'21.0"N, 33°44'46.0"E (Latitude:0.572507; Longitude:33.746120). The road is an all-weather tarmac, single carriageway road in good condition. This road is part of the Northern Corridor , a road system that connects the East African cities of Bujumbura , in Burundi , Kigali , in Rwanda and Kampala , in Uganda to Nairobi , in Kenya and ultimately to
9-662: The Kenyan port of Mombasa . The road is a vital commercial link to the outside world for the three land-locked countries. It is also a vital road link to the sea, for many parts of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo . The following points of interest lie along or near the Jinja–Iganga–Bugiri–Tororo Road: 00°34′21″N 33°34′46″E / 0.57250°N 33.57944°E / 0.57250; 33.57944 Eastern Region, Uganda The Eastern region
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