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Jinja, Uganda

Africa

Jinja is a city in the Eastern Region of Uganda, located on the north shore of Lake Victoria near the source of the Nile River.

Facts
Population
279,184 1
Founding Year
1907 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
1143 1
Elevation (m)
1143 1
Latitude
0.435304 degrees north 1
Latitude
0.435304 degrees north 1
Longitude
33.205557 degrees east 1
Longitude
33.205557 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Jinja, Uganda (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1907-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 279,184 (2024)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 0.435304, longitude 33.205557
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1143 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 279184 (2024)
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