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Bukakata, sometimes spelled as Bukakkata, is a lakeside town in
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Bukakata, sometimes spelled as Bukakkata, is a lakeside town in Masaka District
Masaka District is a Districts of Uganda, district in Buganda, Buganda Kingdom in Uganda. Its main town is Masaka City, whose estimated population in 2011 was 74,100.
Location
The district is bordered by Masaka, Masaka City to the north-west an ...
, Central Uganda.
Location
Bukakata is located approximately by road east ofMasaka
Masaka is a city in the Central Region, Uganda, Buganda Region in Uganda, west of Lake Victoria. The city is the headquarters of Masaka District.
Location
Masaka is approximately to the south-west of Kampala on the highway to Mbarara. The ...
, the nearest large city. This location is on the western shores of Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. With a surface area of approximately , Lake Victoria is Africa's largest lake by area, the world's largest tropics, tropical lake, and the world's second-largest fresh water lake by surface are ...
, approximately by boat southwest of Entebbe
Entebbe is a city in Central Region, Uganda, Central Uganda which is located on Lake Victoria peninsula, approximately southwest of the Ugandan capital city, Kampala. Entebbe was once the seat of government for the Protectorate of Uganda pri ...
. The coordinates of the town are:00 18 18S, 32 02 24E (Latitude:-0.3050; Longitude:32.0400).
Population
The exact population of Bukakata is not known as of May 2011. In 2002 the National Population and Housing Census showed 6,226 children below the age of 18, of whom 23% were orphans.Landmarks
The landmarks within the town limits or near the town include: * The offices of Bukakkata Town Council * Bukakkata Port - A landing site for the ferry that travels daily, between Bukakkata andKalangala
Kalangala is a town in Kalangala District in the Central Region, Uganda, Central Region of Uganda. It is the headquarters of the district.
Location
Kalangala is on the northern shore of Bugala Island, the largest of the Ssese Islands in Lake Vi ...
* Bukakkata Central Market
* The headquarters of Bukakkata Sub-county, one of the administrative units of Masaka District Administration
* "Love in Action" - An NGO has a nursery/Primary and a Secondary School in Kasaka in Makonzi Parish. They also run a Grade 2 Health Clinic on the School premises providing health services for the School and local community./ref>
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*Masaka
Masaka is a city in the Central Region, Uganda, Buganda Region in Uganda, west of Lake Victoria. The city is the headquarters of Masaka District.
Location
Masaka is approximately to the south-west of Kampala on the highway to Mbarara. The ...
* Masaka District
Masaka District is a Districts of Uganda, district in Buganda, Buganda Kingdom in Uganda. Its main town is Masaka City, whose estimated population in 2011 was 74,100.
Location
The district is bordered by Masaka, Masaka City to the north-west an ...
* Central Region, Uganda
The Central region is one of the four regions in the country of Uganda. As of Uganda's 2014 census, the region's population was . It is coterminous with the Kingdom of Buganda, one of the ancient African monarchies that are constitutionally reco ...
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{{Masaka District Masaka District Populated places in Central Region, Uganda Cities in the Great Rift Valley