Jinja District
Butembe
Kakira Town Council

Kakira

Kakira is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 1,203 metres. Kakira is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Busoga College and Kakira Thermal Power Station.

School
Mwiri, commonly known as Mwiri, is a boarding secondary school located in the eastern region of , specifically …

Power station
Kakira Power Station is a 52 megawatt bagasse-fired thermal power plant in the town of in in the . is situated 3 km northeast of Kakira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wairaka and Bugembe.

Town
is a settlement in the of .

Village
is a town in in the of . It is the seat of the Kingdom of Busoga, one of the four constitutional in Uganda, which is coterminous with the Busoga sub-region. is situated 4½ km west of Kakira.

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is a city of 300,000 people in . The city is at the source of the Nile, and in Uganda more famously the source of Nile Beer. This is a popular destination for backpackers for its white water rafting.

Kakira

Latitude
0.48795° or 0° 29′ 17″ north
Longitude
33.27178° or 33° 16′ 18″ east
Elevation
1,203 metres (3,947 feet)
Open location code
6GGMF7QC+5P
Geo­Names ID
383377
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