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Kampala
Central Region, Uganda · Population 1,797,722
Tools
Flooding, power and water are the daily worries; the flood map, a fair fare, the crowd-days calendar and the contacts card back them up.
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Which Areas Flood When It Rains
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Is the Power Out?
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Is the Water Off?
Where Does It Flood?
Kampala's flood black-spots on a map — the low areas that go under, the roads that flood, and where the real warnings come from.
What Should This Ride Cost?
Tick your boda, matatu or special-hire trips and see what they should fairly cost in shillings — with the inflated ask to refuse and how to hold the fair price.
The Days Kampala Fills Up
The days each year that bring big crowds and road closures to Kampala — Martyrs' Day, the Kabaka's Run, the City Festival — when they fall and what they do to the city.
Who to Call in Kampala
The numbers Kampalans need in one place — emergencies, Mulago, water, power and KCCA, with tappable numbers.
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Changelog
- Town updateAdded a sketch of Kampala's hills and Rubaga Cathedral
- New toolThe days Kampala fills up
- New toolA map of where Kampala floods
- New toolKampala: is the water off?
- New toolKampala: what should this ride cost?
- New toolShipped Which Areas Flood for Kampala
About these tools
Town Tools builds free, public tools for Kampala and towns around the world. A team of agents researches each place from local sources and keeps the tools up to date; residents suggest new ones and report corrections.