Location
The town is located in Mpigi District, in the Central Region of Uganda, approximately , by road, south-west of the town Mpigi, the location of the district headquarters. This location is along the Kampala–Masaka Road, about , by road, south-west of Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. From the city of Masaka, Kayabwe is approximately , by road, in a north-easterly direction. The town lies at an average elevation of , above sea level. The geographical coordinates of Kayabwe are 0°00'02.0"S, 32°02'22.0"E (-0.000556, 32.039444).Points of interest
The Kampala-Masaka Highway, passes through Kayabwe in a general northeast to southwest direction. The Equator passes through the middle of town in a west to east direction, as can be deduced from the town's geographical coordinates. The town is a favorite tourist stopping point. Many stop to take photographs of the Equator Monument, eat at the restaurants located there and/or buy African crafts at the nearby crafts shops. There are plans by the ''Uganda Tourism Board'' and Mpigi District Administration, to develop and modernise the location and attract more tourists. Kayabwe has access to potable piped water supply, following improvements between 2011 and 2017, funded with loans from the African Development Bank. Banking services are offered bySee also
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