Kampala: Capital and the largest city of Uganda
Kampala is the capital of Uganda.
More than 1,800,000 people live there. The city is on the shore of Lake Victoria.
Kampala | |
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 Montage of various landmarks in Kampala, Uganda. | |
| Coordinates: 00°18′49″N 32°34′52″E / 0.31361°N 32.58111°E | |
| Country | Uganda |
| City | Kampala |
| Government | |
| • Lord Mayor | Erias Lukwago |
| • Executive Director | Andrew Kitaka |
| Area | |
| • Capital city | 189 km2 (73 sq mi) |
| • Land | 176 km2 (68 sq mi) |
| • Water | 13 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 8,451.9 km2 (3,263.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,200 m (3,900 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Capital city | 1,680,600 |
| • Metro | 6,709,900 |
| Demonyms | Munakampala |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Website | www |
The Ugandan National Theatre is in Kampala. There is also a university in the city. The home team; Kampala City Council (KCC) Football Club is a leading Africa FIFA Club team player.
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