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Mpigi is a town located in central Uganda, serving as the chief administrative center of the Mpigi District. The town is situated approximately 22 kilometers southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital, making it a strategic location for commerce and trade. Its proximity to the capital has led to a growing population and development of infrastructure in recent years.
The town is known for its vibrant market, which attracts traders from surrounding areas and provides a variety of goods and services to residents. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with farmers producing crops such as matoke, beans, and cassava. Additionally, Mpigi is a hub for transport, connecting various rural areas to major urban centers.
Mpigi also has a rich cultural heritage, with several traditional sites and events that reflect the customs of the local Baganda people. As a gateway to nearby attractions, such as the Lake Victoria shores and national parks, Mpigi offers opportunities for tourism and outdoor activities, contributing to its growing importance within the region.
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