Jinja District
Jinja District is a district in the Eastern Region of Uganda. The town of Jinja is the district's main municipal and commercial center.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kakira Thermal Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kakira.
Jinja District
- Type: district of Uganda with 281,000 residents
- Description: district in Eastern Uganda
- Location: Eastern Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.511° or 0° 30′ 40″ north
Longitude
33.315° or 33° 18′ 54″ east
Population
281,000
Elevation
1,159 metres (3,802 feet)
Open location code
6GGMG867+9X
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Jinja District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضاحية جينجا”
- Asturian: “Distritu de Jinja”
- Bengali: “জিনিয়া জেলা”
- Cebuano: “Jinja District”
- Chinese: “金賈區”
- Chinese: “金贾区”
- Danish: “Jinja District”
- Dutch: “Jinja”
- Finnish: “Jinjan kaupunginosa”
- French: “district de Jinja”
- French: “District de Jinja”
- French: “Jinja”
- Galician: “Distrito de Jinja”
- Galician: “Distrito Jinja”
- Ganda: “Jinja District”
- Ganda: “Jinja”
- German: “Distrikt Jinja”
- Greek: “Τζίντζα”
- Gujarati: “જીન્જા જિલ્લો”
- Hebrew: “ג’ינג’ה”
- Hindi: “जिंजिया जिला”
- Indonesian: “Distrik Jinja”
- Italian: “Distretto di Jinja”
- Japanese: “ジンジャ県”
- Kannada: “ಜಿಂಜ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ”
- Korean: “진자구”
- Latvian: “Džindžas distrikts”
- Lithuanian: “Džindžos rajonas”
- Malay: “Jinja District”
- Marathi: “जिंदा जिल्हा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jinja Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jinja”
- Persian: “ناحیه جینجا”
- Polish: “Dystrykt Jinja”
- Portuguese: “Jinja”
- Romanian: “Districtul Jinja”
- Russian: “Джинджа”
- Santali: “ᱡᱤᱸᱡᱟ ᱦᱚᱱᱚᱛ”
- Sinhala: “ජින්ජා දිස්ත්රික්කය”
- Slovenian: “Distrikt Jinja”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Jinja”
- Spanish: “Jinja”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Jinja”
- Swedish: “Jinja (distrikt)”
- Swedish: “Jinja”
- Tamil: “ஜிஞ்சா மாவட்டம்”
- Telugu: “జింజా జిల్లా”
- Thai: “ตำบลจินจา”
- Turkish: “Jinja District”
- Ukrainian: “Район Джинджа”
- Urdu: “جنجا ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Jinja tumani”
- Vietnamese: “Jinja”
- Vietnamese: “Quận Jinja”
- Zulu: “Jinja District”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wairasa and Kabyaza.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kakira Hospital and Wandago.
Eastern Uganda: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Jinja and Mbale.
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