Nakasongola

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Nakasongola is a town in Nakasongola District in the Central Region of Uganda. The town is the site 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

Urban Tibamanya

Ugandan politician

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Vincent Nyanzi

Ugandan politician

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Werikhe Kafabusa

Ugandan politician

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William S. Kalema

Commission for Africa member

Wilson Muruuli Mukasa

Ugandan politician

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Zerubabel Nyiira

Ugandan politician

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Augustine Nsumba

association football player

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William Dralu

Ugandan sprinter

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Manfred Kizito

Rwandan footballer

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Jildo Irwa

Christian martyr in Uganda, blessed

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Jackson Asiku

Ugandan/Australian boxer

Aloisea Inyumba

Rwandan politician

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Mohammed Basule

Ugandan boxer

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Yawe Davis

Italian boxer

Rumi Verjee

British businessman

Ragesh Asthana

Indian actor (1962-2014)

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

Nearby places in Central

• Semuto
  49 mi away
• Gayaza Town
  60.8 mi away
• Biira
  67.7 mi away
• Mityana
  69.5 mi away
• Bunamwaya
  72.9 mi away
• Lukaya
  109.2 mi away
• Masaka
  124.7 mi away · pop. 103,829
• Ndagwe
  148.1 mi away
• Chimzinga
  950.2 mi away
• Chimenya
  952.8 mi away
• Kakware
  957.8 mi away
• Kamdidi
  958 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

Eastern Chimpanzee

Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii

Seen 2026-07-09

Marsh Widowbird

Euplectes hartlaubi

Seen 2026-06-30

Yellow-bellied Hyliota

Hyliota flavigaster

Seen 2026-02-13

Shoebill

Balaeniceps rex

Seen 2026-01-27

Grant’s Zebra

Equus quagga boehmi

Seen 2026-01-23

Western Banded Snake-Eagle

Circaetus cinerascens

Seen 2025-07-18

Long-crested Eagle

Lophaetus occipitalis

Seen 2025-07-18

marvel of Peru

Mirabilis jalapa

Seen 2025-07-10

three-lobe false mallow

Malvastrum coromandelianum

Seen 2025-07-10

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