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BUGEMBE

Eastern Region · UGANDA (UG) · 0.48°N / 33.24°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 234,578

Bugembe is a city in Uganda with a population of 45,600. It sits at 0.48/33.24, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 5 km from Kakira.

Population 45,600
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields
Country
Uganda
Subdivision
Eastern Region
Coords
0.48°N / 33.24°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Kakira Eastern Region 35,800 6.0 km
SW Jinja Eastern Region 93,061 6.3 km
SW Njeru Central Region 178,800 8.2 km
E Magamaga Eastern Region 19,500 12.5 km
N Buwenge Eastern Region 24,200 20.1 km
N Luuka Town Eastern Region 0 25.1 km
E Mayuge Eastern Region 20,800 26.8 km
S Kitamilo Central Region 0 29.0 km
NE Iganga Eastern Region 65,500 29.0 km
SW Buikwe Central Region 18,500 30.2 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Bugembe?
45,600 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bugembe in?
Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Bugembe in?
Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Bugembe?
Jinja Airport (JIN).
How far is Bugembe from Kampala?
About 76 km.
Does Bugembe 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 Bugembe in?
Eastern Region.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/234578

{
  "data": {
    "id": 234578,
    "name": "Bugembe",
    "ascii_name": "Bugembe",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 45600,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.48213,
    "longitude": 33.24065
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.3x the population of Kakira.
  • 5 km from Kakira.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.
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