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Kampala - Wikipedia
Kampala (UK: / kæmˈpɑːlə /, [3][4] US: / kɑːmˈ -/ ⓘ) [3][5] is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,875,834 (2024) [6] and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala, Kawempe, Makindye, Nakawa, and Rubaga.
Kampala | Uganda, Capital, Map, & City | Britannica
Jan 30, 2025 · Kampala, capital and largest city of Uganda. It occupies a series of hills at an elevation of about 3,900 feet (1,190 meters) and is situated in the southern part of the country, just north of Lake Victoria. Kampala lies just north of Mengo, the capital of the kingdom of Buganda in the 19th century.
Kampala, Uganda: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025 ... - Tripadvisor
Near the banks of Lake Victoria, Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is a lively city with a long history. Before the British, the city was the capital of the Buganda Kingdom, and remains so to this day. The city sits on several hills, each housing an important government or religious building.
Kampala City: History, Geography, Economy, Culture & Tourism
Kampala, Uganda’s bustling capital, is a city brimming with history, culture, and a vibrant urban life. It is nestled among seven hills and covers an area of 189 square kilometers, playing host to an estimated population of over 3.5 million people.
Exploring attractions that make Kampala Uganda's capital city
Kampala is a dynamic and engaging city centered on Uganda’s cultural and political intrigue, commercial activity, and intellectual excellence. It’s a forward-looking capital transforming into a thriving, modern place befitting the capital of the “Pearl of Africa.”
The 10 Best Things to Experience in Kampala - Culture Trip
Jan 20, 2025 · Kampala has many charms within the rolling seven hills on which it sits – each offering a unique history, point of view of the beautiful chaos and several attractions to keep you engaged for a few days. Here are our top picks.
Kampala travel - Lonely Planet | Uganda, Africa
As the heartland of the Buganda kingdom, Kampala has a rich and colourful history, visible in several fascinating palaces and compounds from where the nation was run until the arrival of colonialism. Built in 1922, this small palace is the former home of the king of Buganda, though it has remained empty since 1966 when Prime Minister Milton Obote…
Kampala, Uganda - Travel Noire
Known as the "City of Seven Hills," Kampala is the capital metropolis where traditional charm meets creative modernity. Visitors can explore town marketplaces, indulge in award-winning cuisine, and experience the city’s rich heritage through museums and landmarks.
Kampala - Explore Uganda
Kampala, the capital city of Uganda is located in the central region on the shores of Lake Victoria. The city has many attractions, destinations and tourists activities ranging from events to prime time venues and hotels, that’s why it’s referred to as the East Africa’s happiest city.
Kampala Tourism (2025) - Uganda > Top Places, Travel Guide
Kampala, the capital of Uganda, is a vibrant city located in the south-central part of the country. It is an attractive tourist destination for its many attractions, including its ancient temples, lush parks, and bustling markets.