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Jinja in Uganda OUGANDA uganda. jinja Informations and links Jinja66 000 hab. Map Jinja Photos Jinja Population on 13-Sep-02 : 71213 ------------------------------- Jinja is the second commercial centre in Uganda. It was established in 1901. Jinja lies in the south east of Uganda, 87 km north east of the capital, Kampala. It is located on the shores of Lake Victoria, near to the source of the White Nile river. The city is the chief town of Jinja District. The resident population of Jinja is approximately 106,000 (an increase from 45,000 in 1980 and 65,000 in 1991), but it also draws in some 80,000 commuters each day. The majority of the population are of Bantu origin, and are English-speaking Anglican Christians. Lusoga and Luganda are the main local languages. Average annual household income is estimated at US $100. (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.) Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,000 lives. During the 1990s, the government promulgated non-party presidential and legislative elections..
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