Bunyaruguru was a kingdom in what is today

Uganda }), is a landlocked country in East Africa East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor ...

. It became a part of the British

Ankole Ankole (Nkore language, Runyankore: ''Nkore''), was a traditional Bantu peoples, Bantu kingdom in Uganda and lasted from the 15th century until 1967. The kingdom was located in south-western Uganda, east of Lake Edward. History Ankole Realm, K ...

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in 1901. Bunyaruguru is one of the counties in Uganda endowed with many natural resources; there are more crater lakes in Bunyaruguru than any other part in Uganda. Bunyaruguru has now become a district with Rubirizi as its name.

References

World Statesmen.orgThe Ankole Agreement 1901
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