BUHESI

Western Region · UGANDA (UG) · 0.58°N / 30.21°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 234,497

Buhesi is a city in Uganda with a population of 16,000. It sits at 0.58/30.21, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 11 km from Fort Portal.

Population 16,000

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields

Country: Uganda
Subdivision: Western Region
Coords: 0.58°N / 30.21°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Fort Portal Western Region 60,800 11.5 km

S Kibiito Western Region 14,700 11.6 km

NW Bundibugyo Western Region 22,300 21.7 km

S Rwiimi Western Region 18,600 22.4 km

S Hima Western Region 15,000 26.2 km

NW Nyahuka Western Region 19,600 26.3 km

NE Kyarusozi Western Region 16,300 42.2 km

E Kyenjojo Western Region 28,600 46.1 km

S Kasese Western Region 115,400 46.2 km

SW Kilembe Western Region 7,914 47.7 km

Air access

nearby

HUBU

Bundibugyo Airport

Small airport

23.0 km

KSE

Kasese Airport

Small airport

45.7 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Buhesi?: 16,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Buhesi in?: Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Buhesi in?: Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Buhesi?: Bundibugyo Airport (HUBU).
How far is Buhesi from Kampala?: About 265 km.
Does Buhesi 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 Buhesi in?: Western Region.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/234497

{
  "data": {
    "id": 234497,
    "name": "Buhesi",
    "ascii_name": "Buhesi",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 16000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.58105,
    "longitude": 30.21011
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.8x smaller than Fort Portal.
11 km from Fort Portal.
Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.