Kalagala

Kalagala
Kalagala Map of Uganda showing the location of Kalagala.
Coordinates: 00°36′47″N 32°36′56″E / 0.61306°N 32.61556°E / 0.61306; 32.61556
Country	Uganda
Region	Central Uganda
District	Luweero District
Elevation	1,160 m (3,810 ft)
Time zone	EAT (UTC+3)

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 15 kilometres (9.3 mi), by road, northeast of Bombo, the nearest large town.^[1] This location lies approximately 46 kilometres (29 mi), by road, northeast of Kampala, the largest city in Uganda and the capital of that country.^[2] 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, non-residential, private high school with enrollment of over 100 students.^[3]

External links

• Luweero District Information Portal

See also

• Luweero District
• Luweero Triangle
• Central Region, Uganda

References

Luweero District
Capital: Luweero
Towns and villages	Bamunanika Bombo Kalagala Kalule Luweero Ndejje Wobulenzi Ziroobwe
Economy	Centenary Bank Equity Bank Stanbic Bank Wazalendo Sacco
Notable landmarks	Bamunanika Palace Roman Catholic Diocese of Kasana–Luweero
Health	Bombo Military Hospital
Transport	Gayaza–Ziroobwe Road Ziroobwe–Wobulenzi Road Kampala-Gulu Highway
Education	Bugema University Ndejje University
Notable people	Abraham Byandala Kiddu Makubuya John Chrysostom Muyingo

Coordinates: 00°36′47″N 32°36′56″E / 0.61306°N 32.61556°E / 0.61306; 32.61556