Kampala | |
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Coordinates: 00°18′54″N32°35′11″E / 0.31500°N 32.58639°E | |
Country | |
Region | Central Uganda |
District | Kampala District |
Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
The city of Kampala, Uganda's capital, is administered by the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). KCCA is administratively divided into five divisions, each headed by a mayor. The whole city is then headed by the Lord Mayor. The current Lord Mayor of Kampala is Erias Lukwago. [1] [2]
The five divisions that comprise the city of Kampala are: [2] [3]
Rank | Name of Division | Name of Mayor |
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1 | Kampala Central Division [4] | Charles Sserunjogi [3] |
2 | Kawempe Division [5] | His Worship Dr Emmanuel Serunjogi [3] |
3 | Lubaga Division | Joyce Nabbosa Ssebugwawo [3] |
4 | Makindye Division | Kasirye Nganda Mulyanyama [3] |
5 | Nakawa Division [6] | Ronald Balimwezi [3] |
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