Rwimi

Article summary

Rwimi is a town in Bunyangabu District in the Western Region of Uganda. With an estimated population of 16,200 in 2020 it is the largest urban center in the district, but the district headquarters are located elsewhere; in Kibiito.

Key claims

1. population: 16,500 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. population: 18,600 people — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. population: 2.42 percent — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the population is "16,500 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the population is "18,600 people". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the population is "2.42 percent". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
6. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1377552382