Nabbingo is a hill 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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in the
Buganda Region of
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
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. The hill rises above sea level.
The name "Nabbingo", also applies to the village that occupies the hill and the schools and churches that are located there.
Location
Nabbingo is one of the villages in Nabbingo Parish, Nsangi sub-county, in Busiro County, in Wakiso District. Nabbingo is located along the
Kampala–Masaka Road, approximately , south-west 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 ...
,
Uganda
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's capital and largest city.
The geographical coordinates of Nabbingo are: 0°17'24.0"N, 32°28'41.0"E (Latitude:0.290000; Longitude:32.478056).
Points of interest
The most prominent points of interest in Nabbingo are the Roman Catholic Church at the Top of the hill and
Trinity College Nabbingo
Trinity College Nabbingo (TRICONA), is an all-girls boarding school covering grades 8–13 in Central Uganda.
Location
The school is located on a hill in the village of Nabbingo, in Wakiso District, approximately , by road, south-west of Kampal ...
, established by the
White Fathers in 1942.
The Nabbingo Catholic Parish Church is administered under the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala.
Closer to the Masaka Highway, there are a couple of Pentecostal churches, an internet cafe, a hardware store and a couple of motels.
See also
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Nsangi
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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 ...
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Kyengera
Kyengera is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Wakiso District.
As of 2014, the town has a population of 198.
Location
The town is on the tarmacked, all-weather Kampala-Masaka Highway. Kyengera is approxi ...
References
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Villages in Nabbingo Parish, Nsangi sub-county, Busiro County, Wakiso District, Central Uganda
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Populated places in Central Region, Uganda
Cities in the Great Rift Valley
Wakiso District