Wakiso District

Wakiso District is a district in the of that partly encircles , Uganda's capital city. Formed in 2000 out of , the district was created after merging the six major counties of Busiro, Kyaddondo, Entebbe Municipality, Nansana Municipality, Kira Municipality and Makindye-Sabagabo Municipality.
  • District of Uganda with about 3,410,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,200 metres (3,940 feet)
  • Description: district in the Central Region of Uganda

Places of Interest

Highlights include King’s College.
School
King's College Budo is a mixed-sex, residential, secondary school in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyengera and Kajjansi.
Town
is a town in the of . is situated 7 km northeast of Wakiso District.
Town
is a town in . is situated 8 km southeast of Wakiso District.
Village
Buddo, sometimes spelled as Budo, is a hill in Wakiso District, .
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Latitude
0.2376° or 0° 14′ 16″ north
Longitude
32.4784° or 32° 28′ 42″ east
Open location code
6GGJ6FQH+38
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Wakiso District” goes by many names.
ضاحية واكيسوArabic
مقاطعة واكيسوArabic
Distritu de WakisoAsturian
WakisoAsturian
WakisoBasque
Wakiso (barrutia)Basque
акруга ВакісоBelarusian
ВакісоBelarusian
Вакісо (акруга)Belarusian
ওয়াকিসো জেলাBengali
Wakiso DistrictCebuano
瓦基索区Chinese
瓦基索區Chinese
Wakiso DistrictDanish
WakisoDutch
Wakison kaupunginosaFinnish
Wakison piirikuntaFinnish
Distrito de WakisoGalician
Distrito WakisoGalician
WakisoGanda
Wakiso DisitulikitiGanda
ΓουακίσοGreek
વાકીશો જિલ્લોGujarati
מחוז ואקיסוHebrew
वाकिसो जिलाHindi
Distrik WakisoIndonesian
Distretto di WakisoItalian
ワキソ県Japanese
ವಕಿಸೋ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆKannada
와키소구Korean
Vakiso distriktsLatvian
Vakiso apskritisLithuanian
Wakiso DistrictMalay
वॅकीओ जिल्हाMarathi
Wakiso KoānMin Nan Chinese
WakisoNorwegian Bokmål
ناحیه واکیسوPersian
Dystrykt WakisoPolish
Districtul WakisoRomanian
ВакисоRussian
ВакисоSerbian
වකිසෝ දිස්ත්‍රික්කයSinhala
distrikt WakisoSlovenian
UG-113Slovenian
Wilaya ya WakisoSwahili
WakisoSwedish
வாகிஸோ மாவட்டம்Tamil
వాకిసో జిల్లాTelugu
เขตวาคิโซThai
Boma la WakisoTumbuka
Wakiso DistrictTurkish
Район ВакісоUkrainian
واکیسو ضلعUrdu
Quận WakisoVietnamese
Wakiso DistrictZulu

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Butega and Kisozi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nsaggu and Sumba.
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”

Central Uganda: Highlights

Learn more about Kampala and Entebbe.