[3] This is about 46 kilometres (29 mi) south-west of Mbale, the largest city in the Eastern Region of Uganda.

[4] Nagongera is approximately 261 kilometres (162 mi) north-east of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.

[6] Nagongera Town Council sits at an average elevation of 1,136 metres (3,727 ft) above mean sea level.

[7] In 2015, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), estimated the population of Nagongera Municipal Council at 12,600.

UBOS calculated the population growth rate of Nagongera Town to average 2.56 percent annually, between 2015 and 2020.