Kalangala District
Kalangala, also known as Ssesse, is a district in Central Uganda. The district is coterminous with the Ssese Islands in Lake Victoria and does not have territory on mainland Uganda. Like other Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Kalangala which is located on Bugala Island, the largest of the Ssese Islands.
Kalangala District | |
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District location in Uganda | |
| Coordinates: 00°26′S 32°15′E | |
| Country | Uganda |
| Region | Central Uganda |
| Capital | Kalangala |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,103.0 km2 (3,514.7 sq mi) |
| • Land | 468.3 km2 (180.8 sq mi) |
| • Water | 8,634.7 km2 (3,333.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,240 m (4,070 ft) |
| Population (2012 Estimate) | |
| • Total | 66,300 |
| • Density | 141.6/km2 (367/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Website | www |
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