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Nazigo
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Region | Central Region |
District | Kayunga District |
County | Ntenjeru County |
Sub-county | Nazigo Sub-county |
Elevation | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) |
Time zone | EAT (UTC+3) |
Nazigo is a town in Kayunga District, Central Region, Uganda.
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The town is located on the main road between Kayunga in Kayunga District and Njeru in Buikwe District. This location is approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi), by road, south of Kayunga, where the district headquarters are located, [1] and approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi), by road, north of Njeru in Buikwe District.[2] The coordinates of Nazigo are:00 38 31N, 32 59 24E (Latitude:0.6420; Longitude:32.9900).
Nazigo is the location of the headquarters of Nazigo Sub-county, one of the four sub-counties in Ntenjeru County, a constituent of Kayunga District. The town is also the home of Nazigo Teacher Training College (Nazigo TTC), administered by the Church of Uganda. Negotiations are underway, between the Church of Uganda and Muteesa I Royal University, for the university to take over the college and transform it into its Faculty of Education, thus creating a campus in Nazigo.
The exact population of Nazigo is not known as of March 2011.
The landmarks within town or close to its borders include:
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