Kampala,the capital city of Uganda, is located 1,190 m (3,900 ft) above sea level.
Kampala,the capital city of Uganda is spread over ten hills and derives its name from a kiganda expression "kasozi k'empala, "the hill of antelopes".
Kampala has a population of about 1.2 million in 2007.
The city centre is a modern metropolis adorned with attractive vegetation and surrounded by great parks. Kampala remains the greenest area in the whole of Africa.
Major cities near Kampala:
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Dar-es-Salaam |