National Library of Uganda
The National Library of Uganda was established by an Act of Parliament in 2003, replacing the Public Libraries Board which was established in 1964. It is the legal deposit library for Uganda and was under the directorship of Gertrude Kayaga Mulindwa.Photo: Kateregga1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: national library
- Also known as: “NLU”
- Address: 50 Buganda Road, Kampala
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Case Medical Centre and Kampala Medical Chambers Hospital.
Case Medical Centre
Hospital
Case Medical Centre, also known as Case Hospital, is an urban, private, upscale, tertiary hospital in Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country. Case Medical Centre is situated 230 metres north of National Library of Uganda.
Kampala Medical Chambers Hospital
Hospital
Kampala Medical Chambers Hospital, is a private hospital in Uganda. Kampala Medical Chambers Hospital is situated 250 metres north of National Library of Uganda.
Nakasero Hospital
Hospital
Nakasero Hospital Limited, commonly referred to as Nakasero Hospital, is a privatefor-profit hospital in Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country. Nakasero Hospital is situated 700 metres northeast of National Library of Uganda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nakasero and Kampala.
Nakasero
Suburb
Nakasero is a hill and neighborhood in the centre of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. Nakasero is important to Uganda's economy and politics, as it is home to Kampala's central business district and several government offices, including the Ugandan Parliament Buildings.
Kampala
Photo: Nielsr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kampala, the City of Seven Hills, is the capital city of Uganda 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.
Kampala Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Laika ac, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kampala Hill, commonly referred to as Old Kampala, is a hill in the centre of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.
National Library of Uganda
- Categories: national library and education
- Location: Central Division, Kampala Capital City, Kampala District, Central Uganda, Uganda, East Africa, Africa
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Latitude
0.32271° or 0° 19′ 22″ northLongitude
32.57474° or 32° 34′ 29″ eastOpen location code
6GGJ8HFF+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 3766230238OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryWikidata ID
Q618252
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“National Library of Uganda” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مكتبة أوغندا الوطنية”
- Armenian: “Ուրուգվայի ազգային գրադարան”
- Chinese: “乌干达国家图书馆”
- Dutch: “Nationale Bibliotheek van Oeganda”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مكتبه اوجندا الوطنيه”
- Esperanto: “Nacia Biblioteko de Ugando”
- Finnish: “Ugandan kansalliskirjasto”
- French: “Bibliothèque nationale d'Ouganda”
- Ganda: “National Library of Uganda”
- German: “Nationalbibliothek von Uganda”
- Greek: “Εθνική Βιβλιοθήκη της Ουγκάντας”
- Japanese: “ウガンダ国立図書館”
- Persian: “کتابخانه ملی اوگاندا”
- Portuguese: “Biblioteca Nacional de Uganda”
- Russian: “Национальная библиотека Уганды”
- Serbian: “Национална библиотека Уганде”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca nacional de Uganda”
- “National Library of Uganda”
Notable Places Nearby
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