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BUDAKA

Eastern Region · UGANDA (UG) · 1.00°N / 33.93°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 234,658

Budaka is a city in Uganda with a population of 29,100. It sits at 1.00/33.93, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 10 km from Butaleja.

Population 29,100
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields
Country
Uganda
Subdivision
Eastern Region
Coords
1.00°N / 33.93°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Butaleja Eastern Region 24,000 10.6 km
W Kibuku Eastern Region 0 14.9 km
S Busolwe Eastern Region 16,800 17.0 km
N Butebo Eastern Region 0 21.0 km
NW Pallisa Eastern Region 42,300 28.7 km
SE Nagongera Eastern Region 14,300 29.0 km
E Mbale Eastern Region 111,300 29.1 km
NE Nakaloke Eastern Region 33,700 29.7 km
SW Namutumba Eastern Region 22,600 32.5 km
N Bukedea Eastern Region 0 37.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Budaka?
29,100 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Budaka in?
Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Budaka in?
Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Budaka?
Tororo Airport (TRY).
How far is Budaka from Kampala?
About 168 km.
Does Budaka 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 Budaka in?
Eastern Region.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/234658

{
  "data": {
    "id": 234658,
    "name": "Budaka",
    "ascii_name": "Budaka",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 29100,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 1.00389,
    "longitude": 33.92556
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.2x the population of Butaleja.
  • 10 km from Butaleja.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.
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