Nsasais a neighborhood inKira Municipality,Kyaddondo County,Wakiso District,in theCentral RegionofUganda.[1]
Nsasa | |
|---|---|
  Nsasa Location in Uganda Placement on map is approximate | |
| Coordinates:00°25′05″N32°39′20″E/ 0.41806°N 32.65556°E | |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Region | Central Region |
| District | Wakiso District |
| Municipality | Kira, Uganda |
| County | Kyaddondo |
| Constituency | Kira Municipality |
| Government | |
| • Local Council 1 (LC1) Chairman | Derrick Lukwago[1] |
| •MP | Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda |
| Elevation | 3,870 ft (1,180 m) |
Location
editNsasa is bordered byKiguluto the north,MisindyeinMukono Districtto the east,Namugongoto the southeast, downtownKirato the southwest, andMulawato the west. This location is approximately 18.5 kilometres (11 mi), by road, northeast ofKampala,the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2]The coordinates of Nsasa are 0°25'05.0 "N, 32°39'20.0" E (Latitude:0.418056; Longitude:32.655556).[3]
Overview
editBefore 2001, Nsasa was a residential and farming village. In 2001, a law was passed incorporating the village into the newly createdKira Municipality,the second largest urban center in Uganda, with an estimated population of over 300,000 according to the 2014 national population census.[4]
During the 21st Century, the neighborhood has grown into a highly-sought-after upscale residential area, with land values in the neighborhood of USh600 million (US$160,000) per acre, as of June 2019.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^abcPaul Murungi (5 June 2019)."Nsasa: A Residential Gem To Explore".Daily Monitor.Kampala.Retrieved7 June2019.
- ^Globefeed (7 June 2019)."Distance between Post office Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Nsasa, Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda".Globefeed.Retrieved7 June2019.
- ^"Location of Nsasa, Kira Town, Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda"(Map).Google Maps.Retrieved15 March2016.
- ^UBOS (27 August 2014)."The Population of The Regions of the Republic of Uganda And All Cities And Towns of More Than 15,000 Inhabitants".Citypopulation.de QuotingUganda Bureau of Statistics(UBOS).Retrieved7 June2019.
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