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Wakiso District
City in Central, Uganda
Overview
Wakiso District surrounds the capital city of Kampala and is Uganda's most populous region, blending urban growth with tranquil lakeside and countryside towns. Known for Entebbe's airport, lush green landscapes, and lively local communities, Wakiso is both a gateway and destination in its own right.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Region
Central
Population
3,411,177
Time Zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
0.24°, 32.48°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$825
Local Cost
$280
Local Income
$150
Cashless
30
English
65
Temperature
23.5°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
24.3°C
Record High
31.4°C
Record Low
16.5°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
1515 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
EBB
Distance
22 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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