Bundibugyo

Bundibugyo is a town in western Uganda, situated near the Rwenzori Mountains. It serves as the administrative center of Bundibugyo District. The region is known for its lush forests, diverse wildlife, and coffee plantations. Economically, it relies on agriculture, particularly coffee and cocoa farming, along with mining. Bundibugyo has gained international attention due to outbreaks of Ebola virus disease in the past, with the town playing a role in health and response efforts. Its scenic landscape, local culture, and role in regional development make it an important hub in Uganda’s western region.