Gombe, Wakiso

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title: "Gombe, Wakiso" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["wakiso-district", "populated-places-in-central-region,-uganda", "cities-in-the-great-rift-valley"] topic_path: "geography" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gombe,_Wakiso" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

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::callout[type=note] Gombe, Wakiso District, Uganda ::

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Gombe, is a small town in Wakiso District in the Central Region of Uganda.

Location

Gombe is approximately 3 km, by road, northwest of Matugga on the Matugga-Kapeeka Road. Gombe is approximately 23 km, by road, north of Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda. The coordinates of the town are 0°29'19.0"N 32°28'50.0"E (Latitude:0.488599; Longitude:32.480550).

Landmarks

The landmarks within the town limits or close to the edges of the town include:

• administrative headquarters of Gombe sub-county, an administrative unit within Butambala District Administration
• headquarters of Gombe Town Council
• Gombe central market

References

References

1. "Map Showing Matugga And Gombe With Distance Marker". Globefeed.com.
2. "Road Distance Between Kampala And Gombe With Map". Globefeed.com.
3. "Location of Gombe, Wakiso District, Uganda At Google Maps".

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