Biharwe

Biharwe is a neighborhood within Mbarara City

Location
It is located at approximately 12 km east of Mbarara town the largest city in the Ankole Sub-region and approximately 278 km from Kampala the Capital City and Largest city in the country on Kampala-Mbarara high way.

Overview
The town is located in Biharwe Division a newly added Division to Mbarara Municipality. It is developing urban area as many investors are seeing it as a potential tourist area after the establishment of Igongo Cultural Centre. It is next to Mburo Game Reserve, Lake Mburo and Lake Nakivale.

Points of interest

 * The 1520 eclipse monument


 * The Palace of Kitami kya Nyawera an empress of Songora Kingdom of Mpororo
 * Igongo Cultural Centre
 * Biharwe F.C.
 * Biharwe-Bwizibwera unpaved road which is yet to be tarmaced