Abayita Ababiri

Abayita Ababiri, sometimes spelled Abaita Ababiri, is a neighborhood in Uganda.

Abayita Ababiri

Abaita Ababiri
Abayita Ababiri
Location in Uganda
Coordinates: 00°05′36″N 32°30′00″E
Country Uganda
RegionCentral Uganda
DistrictWakiso District
Parliamentary ConstituencyKyaddondo South Constituency
Elevation
3,810 ft (1,160 m)

Location

Abayita Ababiri is located in Kyaddondo South Constituency, Wakiso District, Central Uganda. It lies along the old Entebbe-Kampala Road, and is the beginning of the new Entebbe-Kampala Highway, currently under construction. It is located approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi), by road, northeast of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest civilian and military airport.[1] This location lies approximately 33 kilometres (21 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.[2] The coordinates of Abayita Ababiri are:0° 05' 36.00"N, 32° 30' 0.00"E (Latitude:0.093334; Longitude:32.500000).[3]

Overview

Abayita Ababiri has grown from a small trading center in the middle of the 20th century to bustling urban center in the early 21st century. The neighbourhood now boasts of supermarkets, banks, petrol stations, internet cafes and schools. The new Entebbe-Kampala Highway, currently under construction joins the old Entebbe-Kampala Road, in the neighborhood.

Population

As of April 2014, the population of Abayita Ababiri is not publicly known.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie in Abayita Ababiri or near the limits of the neighborhood:

  • The offices of Abayita Ababiri Town Council
  • A branch of Barclays Bank
  • A branch of Crane Bank
  • A bayita Ababiri Central Market
  • The Kampala-Entebbe Highway - The highway joins the old Entebbe-Kampala Road in Abayita Ababiri
  • The main campus of Nkumba University is located to the immediate northeast of Abayita Ababiri.

See also

References

  1. "Map Showing Entebbe And Abayita Ababiri With Distance Marker". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  2. "Estimated Road Distance Between Kampala And Abayita Ababiri With Map". Globefeed.com. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  3. "Location of Abayita Ababiri At Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

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