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FORT PORTAL

Western Region · UGANDA (UG) · 0.66°N / 30.27°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 233,476

Fort Portal is a city in Uganda with a population of 60,800. It sits at 0.66/30.27, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 11 km from Buhesi.

Population 60,800
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields
Country
Uganda
Subdivision
Western Region
Coords
0.66°N / 30.27°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Buhesi Western Region 16,000 11.5 km
SW Kibiito Western Region 14,700 22.4 km
W Bundibugyo Western Region 22,300 24.0 km
W Nyahuka Western Region 19,600 31.4 km
NE Kyarusozi Western Region 16,300 31.6 km
S Rwiimi Western Region 18,600 31.6 km
S Hima Western Region 15,000 36.8 km
E Kyenjojo Western Region 28,600 38.7 km
E Katoke Western Region 18,200 46.6 km
NE Ntoroko Western Region 0 47.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Fort Portal?
60,800 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Fort Portal in?
Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Fort Portal in?
Uganda (UG).

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/233476

{
  "data": {
    "id": 233476,
    "name": "Fort Portal",
    "ascii_name": "Fort Portal",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 60800,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 0.66174,
    "longitude": 30.2748
  }
}
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