Official Name: | Nagojje |
Pushpin Map: | Uganda |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uganda |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Uganda |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Uganda |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mukono District |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2018 Estimate |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 0.4414°N 32.8833°W |
Elevation M: | 1130 |
Nagojje is a town in the Buganda Region of Uganda.[1] It is a municipality in Mukono District.[2]
Nagojje is located in a rural area, approximately 13km (08miles), by road, north-east of Namataba (which lies along the Kampala-Jinja Highway).[3] This is about 17km (11miles), by road south-east of Nakifuma, where the sub-county headquarters are located.[4]
The town of Mukono, the location of the district headquarters, is located approximately 25km (16miles), by road, southwest of Nagojje.[5] The coordinates of Nagojje are 0°26'29.0"N, 32°53'00.0"E (Latitude:0.441389; Longitude:32.883333). Nagojje's average elevation is 1130m (3,710feet), above sea level.[6]
Nagojje is surrounded by a rural area where the main economic activity is agriculture. The main crop that is grown in the area is the cultivation of coffee. Both the Robusta and the more disease-resistant clonal variety are grown in the Nagojje neighborhood.[7]