Lubowa is a location in
Wakiso District
Wakiso District is a district in the Central Region of Uganda that partly encircles Kampala, Uganda's capital city. The town of Wakiso is the site of the district headquarters.
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of the
Central Region of Uganda. It is a suburb of
Kampala
Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Ruba ...
, the capital of
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
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and the largest city in that country.
Location
Lubowa is bordered by
Kabowa to the north,
Najjanankumbi
Najjanankumbi is located in Lubaga Division, on the southern edge of the city of Kampala.
Location
Najjanankumbi is located on the southern edge of the city of Kampal
It is bordered by Kibuye, Uganda, Kibuye to the north, Lukuli to the east, ...
and
Makindye
Makindye is a hill in Kampala, Uganda's largest city and capital. The name also refers to the neighborhood that sits on that hill. Makindye is also the seat of Makindye Division, one of the five administrative zones of the city of Kampala.
Loca ...
to the northeast,
Munyonyo
Munyonyo is an area on the northern shores of Lake Victoria and part of the metropolitan area of Kampala, in Makindye Division.
Location
Munyonyo is bordered by Lake Victoria to the south, Bulingugwe Island to the southeast, Ggaba to the eas ...
to the east,
Kaazi
Kaazi, Uganda is home to a training ground for The Uganda Scouts Association and is located south of Kampala
Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five p ...
to the southeast,
Kajjansi
Kajjansi is a town in Central Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Wakiso District.
Location
The township is situated on the tarmacked, all-weather Kampala - Entebbe Road. Kajjansi is located approximately , by road, south of Kampala, Ugand ...
to the south,
Nakigalala to the west, and
Buddo
Buddo, sometimes spelled as Budo, is a hill in Wakiso District, Central Uganda. Phonetically, Buddo is the correct spelling in Luganda, the native language of the local area.
Location
Buddo is located in ''Busiro County'', Wakiso District, o ...
to the west. It is located approximately by road south of the Kampala
central business district
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, on the Kampala-
Entebbe
Entebbe is a city in Central Uganda. Located on a Lake Victoria peninsula, approximately southwest of the Ugandan capital city, Kampala. Entebbe was once the seat of government for the Protectorate of Uganda prior to independence, in 1962. The c ...
Road.
Points of interest
The following points of interest are located in Lubowa:
Galaxy International School Uganda(GISU) – The school provides international education to students between 2 and 19 years of age. From kindergarten to year 13 students are taught using student-centred methods. Emphasis is on the development of the whole person. Students in years 10 and 11 are prepared for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examination and those in years 12 and 13 are prepared for Cambridge A level examination.
*
Roofings Limited
Roofings Group, often referred to simply as Roofings, is the largest manufacturer of steel construction materials in Uganda, with installed production capacity of 72,000 metric tonnes annually.
Location
The headquarters of the group and two of it ...
– Manufacturer of roofing Materials, with about 1,000 employees.
* International School of Uganda (ISU) – A private high school, catering primarily to the children of diplomats and expatriate staff in Uganda.
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Christian Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses - The Uganda Branch Office of Jehovah's Witnesses.
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African Bible University (Uganda)
African Bible University (Uganda), is a private Christian university in Uganda founded and owned by African Bible Colleges.
Location
The campus of African Bible University in Uganda sits on on Lubowa Hill, approximately , by road, south of Ka ...
- One of the
universities
A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
in Uganda.
* The second campus of
International Health Sciences University
Clarke International University, formerly International Health Sciences University, is a private non-residential university in Uganda.
Location
Clarke has built its main campus at Kawagga Close, off Kalungi Road, Muyenga at Block 224 , Plot 824 ...
(IHSU), a private university in Uganda.
* Uganda International Specialized Hospital (In development).
See also
References
External links
Roofings Limited HomepageChatsworth Park Lubowa HomepageInternational School of Uganda Homepage
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Populated places in Central Region, Uganda
Ssabagabo
Wakiso District