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Nakifuma

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Country
  
Uganda

District
  
Mukono District

Elevation
  
1,160 m

Region
  
Central Uganda

Time zone
  
EAT (UTC+3)

Local time
  
Monday 9:44 AM

Nakifuma

Weather
  
24°C, Wind S at 11 km/h, 85% Humidity

Nakifuma is a town in the Central Region of Uganda.

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Map of Nakifuma, Uganda

Location

Nakifuma lies in Nakifuma sub-county, Kyaggwe County, in Mukono District. The town is located on the main highway from Kampala, through Gayaza, Kalagi and on to Kayunga. This location lies approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi), by road, northeast of Mukono, where the district headquarters are located. and approximately 46 kilometres (29 mi), by road, northeast of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The road leading in and out of Nakifuma is an all-weather tarmac highway. The coordinates of Nakifuma are:0°32'27.0"N, 32°47'24.0"E (Latitude:0.5408; Longitude:32.7900).

Overview

Nakifuma is the location of the headquarters of Nakifuma sub-county, one of the two sub-counties in Mukono District. The other sub-county in the district is Mukono sub-county, where the town of Mukono is located. Nakifuma Central market is the largest fresh-food market in the town.

Population

The exact population of Nakifuma s not known as of May 2011.

Points of interest

The following points of interest lie within town or close to its borders:

  • The offices of Nakifuma Town Council
  • The offices of Nakifuma County, one of the constituent counties of Mukono District.
  • Nakifuma Central Market
  • Nakifuma Police Station
  • The Kalagi-Kayunga Road - The all-weather, tarmac road passes through Nakifuma in a Northeast to Southwest direction.
  • References

    Nakifuma Wikipedia