Central
Neuigkeiten, Termine, Marktplatz und Menschen aus Central.
Wusstest du schon?
- Fläche
- 61403,2 km²
- Höhe
- 1200 m
- Verwaltungssitz
- Kampala
Einwohnerentwicklung
- 2002: 6683887
- 2014: 9529227
- 2024: 12969646
Hier geboren
- Idi Amin (1925–2003) – President of Uganda (1971-1979)
- Zohran Mamdani (1991) – mayor of New York City since 2026
- Vanessa Nakate (1996) – Ugandan climate change activist
- Pione Sisto (1995) – Danish professional footballer
- Florence Kasumba (1976) – Ugandan-German actress
- Muteesa II of Buganda (1924–1969) – Kabaka of the Kingdom of Buganda from 1939 to 1969 and the first President of Uganda in 1962
- Bobi Wine (1982) – Ugandan musician, activist, actor and politician
- Halimah Nakaayi (1994) – Ugandan middle-distance runner
Sehenswert
- Kasubi Tombs – Grass thatched round house containing the tombs and insignia of Mutesa I, and three northern subsequent rulers of Buganda
- Ssese Islands – islands of Uganda
- Kampala Mosque – mosque in Uganda
- Lake Wamala – lake in Uganda
- Uganda Museum – museum in Kampala, Uganda
- Mabira Forest – protected area
- Rubaga Cathedral – Catholic cathedral in Uganda
- Buvuma Island – Island in Buvuma District, Uganda
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Aktuelle Beiträge
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