Rakai

Rakai
The aerial view of Rakai Town
The aerial view of Rakai Town
Rakai is located in Uganda
Rakai
Rakai
Map of Uganda showing the location of Rakai.
Coordinates: 00°42′36″S 31°24′18″E / 0.71000°S 31.40500°E / -0.71000; 31.40500
CountryUganda
RegionCentral Uganda
DistrictRakai District
Elevation
1,280 m (4,200 ft)
Population
 (2020 Estimate)
 • Total8,500[1]
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Rakai, near the shores of Lake Victoria

Rakai is a town in the Central Region of Uganda. It is the site of the headquarters of Rakai District.[2] Other towns in the district include Kalisizo, Kyotera Kakuuto and Mutukula.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2020R was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Bindhe, Edward (3 May 2012). "Kooki Chief Defies Town Council on Hotel Construction". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Map of Rakai District, Showing Major Urban Centers" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 25 October 2016.