Masaka
Masaka is a city in the Buganda Region in Uganda, west of Lake Victoria. The city is the headquarters of Masaka District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 104,000 residents
- Description: City in Uganda
- Also known as: “Msaka City”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Muteesa I Royal University and Masaka Secondary School.
Muteesa I Royal University
University
Photo: Lukyamuzi Joseph, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muteesa I Royal University is a private university in Uganda. It was accredited by the Uganda National Council for Higher Education in 2007 and chartered in March 2024.
Masaka Secondary School
School
Masaka Secondary School is a mixed, day and boarding middle and high school, located in Masaka District, in Central Uganda.And also its a Muslim school which teaches Arabic though it also welcomes non Muslims…
Masaka
- Categories: big city, electoral unit, and locality
- Location: Masaka Municipality, Masaka District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-0.339° or 0° 20′ 21″ southLongitude
31.7466° or 31° 44′ 48″ eastPopulation
104,000Elevation
1,292 metres (4,239 feet)United Nations Location Code
UG MSKOpen location code
6GFHMP6W+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 311748711OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Masaka” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماساكا”
- Bengali: “মাসাকা”
- Cebuano: “Masaka”
- Chinese: “马萨卡”
- Croatian: “Masaka”
- Danish: “Masaka”
- Dutch: “Masaka”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ماساكا”
- Finnish: “Masaka”
- French: “Masaka”
- Ganda: “Masaka”
- German: “Masaka”
- Greek: “Μασάκα”
- Gujarati: “મસાકા”
- Hindi: “मसाका”
- Hungarian: “Masaka”
- Indonesian: “Masaka”
- Italian: “Masaka”
- Japanese: “マサカ”
- Kannada: “ಮಸಾಕ”
- Korean: “마사카”
- Latvian: “Masaka”
- Lithuanian: “Masaka”
- Malay: “Masaka”
- Marathi: “मसाका”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Masaka”
- Polish: “Masaka”
- Portuguese: “Masaka”
- Romanian: “Masaka, Uganda”
- Romanian: “Masaka”
- Russian: “Масака”
- Russian: “Масаки”
- Sinhala: “මසකා”
- Slovenian: “Masaka”
- Spanish: “Masaka”
- Swahili: “Masaka”
- Swedish: “Masaka”
- Tamil: “மசகா”
- Telugu: “మసాక”
- Thai: “มาซากา”
- Turkish: “Masaka”
- Ukrainian: “Масака”
- Urdu: “ماساکا”
- Vietnamese: “Masaka”
- Zulu: “Masaka”
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