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KANUNGU

Western Region · UGANDA (UG) · 0.96°S / 29.79°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 232,287

Kanungu is a city in Uganda with a population of 16,600. It sits at -0.96/29.79, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 17 km from Ntungamo.

Population 16,600
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields
Country
Uganda
Subdivision
Western Region
Coords
0.96°S / 29.79°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Ntungamo Western Region 16,915 17.6 km
NE Rukungiri Western Region 37,200 21.3 km
NW Kihihi Western Region 21,800 25.0 km
S Rubanda Western Region 22,800 26.3 km
E Kebisoni Western Region 15,000 27.8 km
E Nyamunuka Western Region 16,800 36.3 km
S Kisoro Western Region 17,700 38.1 km
SE Kabale Western Region 53,200 39.1 km
NE Mitoma Western Region 0 43.4 km
N Kihihi Western Region 0 44.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Kanungu?
16,600 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kanungu in?
Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Kanungu in?
Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Kanungu?
Ishasha Airport (FZNI).
How far is Kanungu from Kampala?
About 341 km.
Does Kanungu have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Uganda?
English.
What currency is used in Uganda?
Uganda Shilling.
How many cities are in Uganda?
212 on record.
Which admin region is Kanungu in?
Western Region.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/232287

{
  "data": {
    "id": 232287,
    "name": "Kanungu",
    "ascii_name": "Kanungu",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 16600,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -0.9575,
    "longitude": 29.78972
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 17 km from Ntungamo.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.
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