Nansana
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Country | ![]() |
Region | Central Uganda |
District | Wakiso District |
Population (2014 Census) | |
• Total | 144,441[1] |
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Nansana is a town in Central Uganda. It is located in Wakiso District and is one of the five municipalities in the district.
Location
Nansana is located on the main highway between Kampala and Hoima. The town is located approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi), by road, northwest of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city, on the highway between Kampala and Hoima.[2] The coordinates of the town are:0°21'50.0"N, 32°31'43.0"E (Latitude:0.363889; Longitude:32.528611).[3]
Population
In 2002, the National Population Census put Nansana's population at 62,044. In 2010, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), estimated the town's population at 86,200. In 2011, UBOS estimated the mid-year population of Nansana at 89,900.[4] In 2014, the national population census put Nansana's population at 144,441.[1]