Mityana

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Mityana

Elevation1209 m

Coordinates0.40°, 32.05°

Demographic figures from Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Mityana is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the main municipal, administrative, and commercial center of Mityana District, as well as the location of the district headquarters.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga

Ugandan Catholic cardinal

Frank Habineza

Rwandan politician

Godfrey Kiwanda

Ugandan politician

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Aisha Nakiyemba

badminton player

Nabakooba Judith Nalule

Ugandan politician

Joyce Mpanga

Ugandan politician and government minister

Zaake Francis

Ugandan politician

J

Juliet Nalukenge

Ugandan association football player

Hasifah Nassuna

Ugandan footballer

M

Mayanja Sam

Ugandan politician

N

Ndidde Yasin

Ugandan politician

Lukyamuzi David Kalwanga

Ugandan politician

M

Makumbi Henry Kamya

Ugandan politician

N

Nsegumire Muhamad Kibedi

Ugandan politician

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Kayem, Matt

A full Time Visual Artist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Central

• Kakindu
  9.7 mi away
• Kayunga
  31.4 mi away
• Kajjansi
  36.8 mi away
• Kyetume
  70.7 mi away
• Nkhunga
  900.9 mi away
• Kaluluma
  902.8 mi away
• Dwangwa
  903.1 mi away
• Zikheta
  903.6 mi away
• Chisemphere
  905.8 mi away
• Liwaladzi
  911.1 mi away
• Chamama
  928.1 mi away
• Lozi
  928.2 mi away

Browse all places in Central →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Papyrus sedge

Cyperus papyrus

Seen 2026-06-24

African Hairy Bush Viper

Atheris hispida

Seen 2026-04-08

African Bush Viper

Atheris squamigera

Seen 2026-04-07

Large-eyed Green Treesnake

Rhamnophis aethiopissa

Seen 2026-04-07

Long-crested Eagle

Lophaetus occipitalis

Seen 2025-12-29

Vulgar Bush Brown

Bicyclus vulgaris

Seen 2025-12-28

Gaboon Viper

Bitis gabonica

Seen 2025-12-28

Mantled Guereza

Colobus guereza

Seen 2025-12-28

Diacantha duplicata

Diacantha duplicata

Seen 2025-12-27

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).