Kalagala
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Kalagala is a town in Central Uganda. It is one of the metropolitan areas in Luweero District. Other towns in the district include: Bamunanika, Bombo, Luweero, Wobulenzi and Ziroobwe.
Location
Kalagala is located approximately {{convert|15|km|mi}}, by road, northeast of Bombo, the nearest large town.[http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Bombo%20(Luwero)&toplace=Kalagala%20(Western%20Province)&fromlat=0.5663889&tolat=0.65&fromlng=32.5155556&tolng=32.5833333 Road Distance Between Bombo and Kalagala With Map] This location lies approximately {{convert|46|km|mi}}, by road, northeast of Kampala, the largest city in Uganda and the capital of that country.[http://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Kampala%20()&toplace=Kalagala%20(Western%20Province)&fromlat=0.3155556&tolat=0.65&fromlng=32.5655556&tolng=32.5833333 Map Showing Kampala And Kalagala With Distance Marker] The coordinates of the town are:00 36 47N, 32 36 56E (Latitude:0.6130; Longitude:32.6105).
Population
The exact population of Kalagala is not known, as of November 2010.
Landmarks
The landmarks within the town limits or close to the edges of town include:
- The offices of Kalagala Town Council
- The offices of Kalagala sub-county
- Kalagala Central Market
- The Main Campus of Bugema University - Located in Kalagala sub-county on Gayaza-Ziroobwe Road.
- The Fisher Branch Kalagala High School - A mixed, residential, private high school with enrollment of over 40
- 0 students.[http://www.interlakespectator.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?archive=true&e=2399893 About Kalagala High School]
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.luwero.go.ug Luweero District Information Portal]
{{Luwero District}}
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Category:Populated places in Central Region, Uganda