Kampala, English and Swahili: Getting Your Bearings in Uganda
A first guide to locating Uganda in East Africa and getting to know its basic points of reference before planning your trip.
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Kampala is Uganda’s capital, located in the Central Region. Available information establishes it as a geographic reference but does not confirm routes, services, or travel times within the city.
The place
What makes it special
- Capital of Uganda.
- Located in the Central Region.
Travel atlas
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Guides to this place
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Sources and references
This profile summarises our destination guides. Their research sources and the geographical reference are listed below.
- Uganda · Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · Wikidata · Q1036
- Uganda · Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · Wikidata · Q25893750
- Uganda · Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · Wikidata · Q7877575
- Uganda · Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · Wikidata · Q11848889
- Uganda · World Countries — mledoze · ODbL 1.0 · World countries dataset by mledoze and contributors · ODbL 1.0
- Kampala · GeoNames · Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. · Fuente: GeoNames
- Kampala, Central Region, Uganda · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Kampala, Central Region, Uganda · OpenStreetMap · ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. · Fuente: OpenStreetMap
- Uganda · World Bank Open Data · CC BY 4.0 · World Bank
- Uganda · DBpedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · DBpedia
- Kajjansi Airfield · OpenFlights · ODbL 1.0 (base de datos) / DbCL 1.0 (contenidos) · Kajjansi Airfield · OpenFlights · ODbL 1.0
- Kampala · Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · Wikidata · Q3894
- Place identification and coordinates
Profile updated: 09/10/2026