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词条 Maya, Uganda
释义

  1. Location

  2. Overview

  3. Population

  4. Points of interest

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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}}Maya is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is one of the urban centers in Wakiso District.[1]

Location

Maya is located in Maya Parish, Nsangi sub-county, Busiro County, Wakiso District, in Uganda's Central Region. It is located along the Kampala–Masaka Road, approximately {{convert|27|km|0}}, southwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.[2] This is about {{convert|15|km|0}}, by road, north-east of Mpigi Town, the nearest large town.[3] The coordinates of Maya are: 0°15'59.0"N, 32°26'09.0"E (Latitude:0.266389; Longitude:32.435833).[4] Maya, Uganda is situated at an average elevation of {{convert|1214|m|0}}, above sea level.[5]

Overview

Maya is located in Wakiso District, one of the fastest growing districts in Uganda.[6] This area is attractive to those looking for land to build residential houses, schools and commercial buildings. Maya is an area, in relative proximity to Kampala, situated on a major highway, where land prices are relatively affordable.[7] This has also increased the number of land disputes in the area.[8][9]

Population

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics estimated the population of Maya at 3,100, in 2009.[10]

Points of interest

The following points of interest are found within the town limits or near the town boundaries: (a) The offices of Maya Town Council (b) Maya Central Market (c) Fiduga Flower Plantation, a horticultural growing and exporting enterprise[11] (d) International Paramedical Institute[1] (e) The Kampala–Masaka Road - The highway passes through town in a northeast to southwest direction (e) London College of St. Lawrence, a private, mixed, residential high school.[12][13]

See also

  • Nsangi
  • Wakiso
  • List of floriculture companies in Uganda

References

1. ^{{cite web| url=http://bucouganda.org/?page_id=66 |title=International Paramedical Institute: Dental School Project |date=27 January 2018 |access-date=27 January 2018 |publisher=Bucouganda.org | author=Bucouganda.org}}
2. ^{{cite web|access-date=27 January 2018 |last=Globefeed.com | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Post%20Office%20Building%2C%20Kampala%20Road%2C%20Kampala%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Maya%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&dt1=ChIJXyfX9IC8fRcRorrkbY-nufI&dt2=ChIJB0bRWO2hfRcRL9FLfs_pBoA | date=27 January 2018 |publisher=Globefeed.com | title=Distance between Post Office Building, Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda and Maya, Central Region, Uganda}}
3. ^{{cite web|date=27 January 2018 | url=https://distancecalculator.globefeed.com/Uganda_Distance_Result.asp?fromplace=Maya%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&toplace=Mpigi%2C%20Central%20Region%2C%20Uganda&dt1=ChIJB0bRWO2hfRcRL9FLfs_pBoA&dt2=ChIJ35TCKA91fRcRQZ2yqHnSj48 |title=Distance between Maya, Central Region, Uganda and Mpigi, Central Region, Uganda |access-date=27 January 2018 |publisher=Globefeed.com | author=Globefeed.com}}
4. ^{{google maps|access-date=27 January 2018|url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/0%C2%B015'59.0%22N+32%C2%B026'09.0%22E/@0.2669371,32.432202,1528m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0x0!8m2!3d0.2663889!4d32.4358333 |title=Location of Maya Town, Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda}}
5. ^{{cite web| url=https://mapcarta.com/35449656 |title=Average Elevation of Maya, Uganda |access-date=27 January 2017 |date=27 January 2017|publisher=Mapcarta.com |author=Mapcarta.com}}
6. ^{{cite web|date=25 April 2011 | url=https://www.newvision.co.ug/new_vision/news/1012655/split-wakiso-districts |title=Why split Wakiso into three districts now? |access-date=27 January 2018 |newspaper=New Vision |location=Kampala |author=Moses Nsereko Wakayima}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://house.jumia.ug/journal/affordable-places-to-buy-land-in-uganda/ |title=Affordable Places To Buy Land In Uganda |author=Jumia House |date=28 October 2015 |publisher=Jumia House Uganda |access-date=27 January 2018 |location=Kampala}}
8. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.thecitizen.co.tz/News/1840360-1813038-myefj1/index.html |title=Uganda police boss intervenes in clan land wrangle |access-date=27 January 2018 |date=6 January 2012 |first=Andrew |last=Bagala |newspaper=The Citizen (Tanzania) |location=Kampala}}
9. ^{{cite web|date=26 January 2018 |first=Anthony |last=Wekesa | url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Kyeyo-man-runs-court-over-land-deal-gone-bad/688334-4278966-11x5ynr/index.html |title=Kyeyo man runs to court over land deal gone bad |access-date=27 January 2018 |newspaper=Daily Monitor |location=Kampala}}
10. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.ubos.org/onlinefiles/uploads/ubos/2009_HLG_%20Abstract_printed/CIS+UPLOADS/CIS%20summary%20reports/Wakiso.pdf | title=Implementation of the Community Information System (CIS): Wakiso District Local Government Report, Based On CIS Summary Results 2009 |access-date=27 January 2018 |date=2009 |publisher=Uganda Bureau of Statistics |author=Uganda Bureau of Statistics |location=Kampala}}
11. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.new-ag.info/en/developments/devItem.php?a=1936 | title=Uganda's flower dilemma | access-date=27 January 2018 | date=March 2011 | publisher=New Agriculturist | first=Tom | last=Levitt}}
12. ^{{cite web| date=25 October 2009 | url=http://www.observer.ug/education/85-education/5677-foreign-students-find-home-in-uganda | title=Foreign students find home in Uganda |access-date=27 January 2018 |newspaper=The Observer (Uganda) |first=Moses |last=Talemwa |location=Kampala}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://mobile.monitor.co.ug/News/Wakiso-tops-as-Amudat-fails-to-get-first-grade/2466686-2612170-format-xhtml-9f21taz/index.html |title=Wakiso tops as Amudat fails to get first grade |date=4 February 2015 |access-date=27 January 2018 | newspaper=Daily Monitor Monitor |last=Kafeero |location=Kampala | first=Stephen}}

External links

  • Map of Maya Parish, Nsangi Sub-county, Wakiso District, Central Region, Uganda
{{Wakiso District}}{{coord|00|15|59|N|32|26|09|E|display=title}}

3 : Wakiso District|Populated places in Uganda|Central Region, Uganda

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