Kasangati

Kasangati
Kasangati
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 00°26′16″N 32°36′09″E / 0.43778°N 32.60250°E / 0.43778; 32.60250
Country Uganda
Region Central Region
District Wakiso District
County Kyaddondo
Constituency Kyaddondo North
Government
  MP Robert Sebunya Kasule
Elevation 3,870 ft (1,180 m)

Kasangati is a town in Wakiso District in the Central Region of Uganda.[1]

Location

Kasangati is 16.5 kilometres (10.3 mi) north of Kampala on the Kampala–Gayaza Road.[2] This town is immediately south of the slightly smaller area of Gayaza along the Kampala–Gayaza Road. The coordinates of Kasangati are 0°26'16.0"N, 32°36'09.0"E (Latitude:0.437778; Longitude:32.602500).[3]

Overview

The Fields of Life Academy, the Kide Day and Boarding Primary School, and Grace High School can be accessed from this town.

Population

The 2014 national population census enumerated the population of Kasangati at 142,361 people.[4]

Points of interest

The town has several additional points of interest, including:

  • offices of Kasangati Town Council
  • Kasangati Health Center IV[5][6]
  • Nile College - Kasangati
  • Kasangati central market

See also

References

  1. Mirembe, Joyce. "Know your hood : Kasangati, Kasangati is synonymous with the drama of Col. Kizza Besigye". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
  2. GFC (26 April 2016). "Distance between Kampala Road, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda and Kasangati, Central Region, Uganda". Globefeed.com (GFC). Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  3. Google (26 April 2016). "Location of Kasangati" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  4. Uganda Bureau of Statistics (27 August 2014). "The population of all Ugandan cities and towns with more than 15,000 inhabitants according to census results: Kasangati Town" (HTML). Kampala: Citypopulation.de Quoting Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  5. Google (26 April 2016). "Location of Kasangati Health Center IV" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
  6. RCOG (2018). "Case study: A day in the life of Sister Sarah at Kasangati Health Centre, Uganda". London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). Retrieved 13 September 2018.

Coordinates: 00°26′16″N 32°36′09″E / 0.43778°N 32.60250°E / 0.43778; 32.60250

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