Nansana

Nansana is a town in the of . It is located in the and is one of the five municipalities in the district. Nansana is a municipal council comprising four Divisions; Nansana Division, Nabweru Division, Gombe Division, and Busukuma Divisions.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kasubi Tombs and Kawempe Youth Centre.

Building
The in , , is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as an important example of traditional architecture.

Hospital
, also known as Mulago National Referral Hospital, is a component of Mulago Hospital Complex, the teaching facility of Makerere University College of Health Sciences, in Kampala, Uganda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kampala and Kyengera.

, the City of Seven Hills, is the capital city of and is, by a very large margin, the largest city in the country. Secondary to it is Jinja to the east and Entebbe to the south.

Town
is a town in the of . It is one of the urban centers in .

Suburb
is a neighborhood in the city of , 's capital city. The name also applies to the hill on which this neighborhood is perched; one of the original seven hills that constituted Kampala at the time of its founding, in the early 1900s.

Nansana

Latitude
0.3658° or 0° 21′ 57″ north
Longitude
32.5292° or 32° 31′ 45″ east
Population
144,000
Elevation
1,218 metres (3,996 feet)
Open location code
6GGJ9G8H+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3500961528
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
10943053
Wiki­data ID
Q965956
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Nansana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نانسانا
  • Basque: Nansana
  • Bengali: নানসানা
  • Chinese: 南沙
  • Chinese: 南沙那
  • Croatian: Nansana
  • Danish: Nansana
  • Dutch: Nansana
  • Egyptian Arabic: نانسانا
  • Finnish: Nansana
  • French: Nansana
  • Fulah: Nansana
  • Georgian: ნანსანა
  • German: Nansana
  • Greek: Νανσάνα
  • Gujarati: નનસના
  • Hausa: Nansana
  • Hebrew: ננסאנה
  • Hindi: ननसाना
  • Icelandic: Nansana
  • Indonesian: Nansana
  • Irish: Nansana
  • Italian: Nansana
  • Japanese: ナンサナ
  • Kannada: ನನ್ಸಾನಾ
  • Korean: 나사사
  • Latvian: Nansana
  • Lithuanian: Nansana
  • Malay: Nansana
  • Marathi: नानसना
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nansana
  • Polish: Nansana
  • Portuguese: Nansana
  • Romanian: Nansana
  • Russian: Нансана
  • Sinhala: නන්සනා
  • Spanish: Nansana
  • Swahili: Nansana
  • Swedish: Nansana
  • Tamil: நான்சனா
  • Telugu: నంసాన
  • Thai: นานซานา
  • Turkish: Nansana
  • Ukrainian: Нансана
  • Urdu: نانسانا
  • Vietnamese: Nansana
  • Zulu: Nansana

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nansana municipal council and Nansana police station.

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