Kawempe
Kawempe is an area in the city of Kampala, Uganda's capital. It is also the location of the headquarters of Kawempe Division, one of the five administrative divisions of Kampala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nakivubo Stadium and C.N. Kikonyogo Money Museum.
Nakivubo Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo War Memorial Grounds, formerly referred to as Nakivubo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kampala, Uganda. The Hamz Stadium is used mostly for association football and also sometimes for basketball.
C.N. Kikonyogo Money Museum
Museum
The Charles Nyonyintono Kikonyogo Money Museum, commonly known as the C.N. Kikonyogo Money Museum, is a numismatic museum located in Kampala, Uganda. Operated by the Bank of Uganda, the museum showcases the monetary heritage and financial history of Uganda.
Independence Monument
Photo: Kateregga1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Independence Monument, also known as the Uganda Independence Monument is a sculpture which symbolizes the independence of Uganda from British colonialism on 9 October 1962.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katwe and Ndeeba.
Kampala Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Laika ac, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kampala Hill, commonly referred to as Old Kampala, is a hill in the centre of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.
Kawempe
- Type: Village
- Description: place in Uganda
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Kawempe Division, Kampala Capital City, Kampala District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.30246° or 0° 18′ 9″ northLongitude
32.57393° or 32° 34′ 26″ eastElevation
1,211 metres (3,973 feet)Open location code
6GGJ8H2F+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 9626381901OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Kawempe” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kawempe”
- French: “Kawempe”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include LUSAKA NURSING HOME and Mengo Noor Nursery and Primary School.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kawempe”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.