BUSIA

Eastern Region · UGANDA (UG) · 0.47°N / 34.09°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 234,077

Busia is a city in Uganda with a population of 64,900. It sits at 0.47/34.09, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 2 km from Busia.

Population 64,900

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields

Country: Uganda
Subdivision: Eastern Region
Coords: 0.47°N / 34.09°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

E Busia Busia County 71,886 2.3 km

S Luanda Busia County 10,053 17.0 km

E Nambare Busia County 3,993 18.0 km

S Funyula Busia County 3,645 20.9 km

E Lugulu Busia County 40,894 24.9 km

N Tororo Eastern Region 48,500 27.0 km

NE Malaba Eastern Region 20,800 27.2 km

SE Sega Siaya County 4,179 27.9 km

NE Malaba Busia County 15,581 28.2 km

NE Amagoru Busia County 4,182 32.0 km

Air access

nearby

HKBA

Busia Airport

Small airport

4.5 km

TRY

Tororo Airport

Small airport

25.4 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Busia?: 64,900 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Busia in?: Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Busia in?: Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Busia?: Busia Airport (HKBA).
How far is Busia from Kampala?: About 169 km.
Does Busia 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 Busia in?: Eastern Region.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/234077

{
  "data": {
    "id": 234077,
    "name": "Busia",
    "ascii_name": "Busia",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 64900,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 0.46588,
    "longitude": 34.09221
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2 km from Busia.
Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.