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Namungoona is a neighborhood within Kampala , Uganda 's capital and largest city.

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6-535: Namungoona is bordered by unincorporated Wakiso District to the west, northwest and to the north, the Kampala–Hoima Road and Kawaala to the east, Kasubi to the southeast, Lubya and Lusaze to the south and Busega to the southwest. This location is approximately 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi), by road, northwest of the downtown area of Kampala . The coordinates of Namungoona are:0°19'59.0"N, 32°32'03.0"E (Latitude:0.333050; Longitude:32.534175). Namungoona

12-517: Is a district in the Central Region of Uganda that partly encircles Kampala , Uganda's capital city. The town of Wakiso is the site of the district headquarters. Kira , the country's second largest city and suburb of Kampala, is in the district. Wakiso District lies in the Central Region of the country, bordering Nakaseke District and Luweero District to the north, Mukono District to

18-704: Is primarily a middle-income residential neighborhood, including high-rise apartment complexes and semi-detached family housing., with middle-class single-family residences interspersed between the apartment towers. The Kampala Northern Bypass Highway passes through Namungoona. Also located in this area is the headquarters of the Uganda Orthodox Church , together with a hospital and two schools . The following points of interest are found in or near Namungoona:Gotham 00°19′59″N 32°32′03″E  /  0.33306°N 32.53417°E  / 0.33306; 32.53417 Wakiso District Wakiso District

24-464: The district population at 562,887. According to the 2002 national census figures, Wakiso District had a population of 907,988, making it the second-most populated district in the country. At that time, 53 percent of the population were children below the age of 18 years and 17 percent of the population were orphans. The national census and household survey of 2014 enumerated 1,997,418 people in the district. The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), estimated

30-480: The east, Kalangala District in Lake Victoria to the south, Mpigi District to the southwest and Mityana District to the northwest. Wakiso, where the district headquarters are located, lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in the country. The coordinates of the district are:00 24N, 32 29E. In 1991, the national population census estimated

36-606: The total population in the district, as of mid-year 2020 at 2,915,000. UBOS also calculated that the district population increased at an average annual rate of 6.7 percent, between 2014 and 2020. Wakiso District is made up of two counties and a municipality: Kyadondo County, Busiro County. Entebbe City was split off and granted city status in 2020. The district is further subdivided into the following administrative units: The district headquarters are located in Wakiso Town, approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Kampala on

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