Lubowa

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Lubowa
Lubowa
Map of Uganda showing the location of Lubowa.
Coordinates: 00°13′39″N 32°33′18″E / 0.22750°N 32.55500°E / 0.22750; 32.55500
Region Central Uganda
District Wakiso District
Elevation 1,300 m (4,300 ft)
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)

Lubowa is a location in Wakiso District, Central Uganda. It is a suburb of Kampala, the capital of Uganda, and the largest city in that country.

Location

Lubowa is bordered by Kabowa to the north, Najjanankumbi and Makindye to the northeast, Munyonyo to the east, Kaazi to the southeast, Kajjansi to the south, Nakigalala to the west and Buddo to the west. It is located approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi), by road, south of the Kampala central business district, on the Kampala-Entebbe Road.[1] The coordinates of Lubowa are:00 13 39N, 32 33 18E (Latitude:0.2275; Longitude:32.5550).

Points of interest

The following points of interest are located in Lubowa:

  • Roofings Limited – Manufacturer of roofing Materials, with about 1,000 employees
  • Chatsworth Park – An upscale gated community of fourteen executive mansions
  • International School of Uganda (ISU) – A private high school, catering primarily to the children of diplomats and expatriate staff in Uganda.
  • A branch of Barclays Bank (Uganda)
  • Christian Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses - The Uganda Branch Office of Jehovah's Witnesses
  • African Bible University (Uganda) - One of the universities in Uganda, at least twenty-four (24) of which are private.

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Coordinates: 00°13′39″N 32°33′18″E / 0.22750°N 32.55500°E / 0.22750; 32.55500

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