KAKIRA

Eastern Region · UGANDA (UG) · 0.51°N / 33.29°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 232,661

Kakira is a city in Uganda with a population of 35,800. It sits at 0.51/33.29, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 5 km from Bugembe.

Population 35,800

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields

Country: Uganda
Subdivision: Eastern Region
Coords: 0.51°N / 33.29°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Bugembe Eastern Region 45,600 6.0 km

E Magamaga Eastern Region 19,500 6.7 km

SW Jinja Eastern Region 93,061 12.1 km

SW Njeru Central Region 178,800 14.2 km

NW Buwenge Eastern Region 24,200 20.3 km

N Luuka Town Eastern Region 0 21.3 km

E Mayuge Eastern Region 20,800 22.1 km

NE Iganga Eastern Region 65,500 23.0 km

S Kitamilo Central Region 0 32.9 km

SW Buikwe Central Region 18,500 36.2 km

Air access

nearby

JIN

Jinja Airport

Small airport

12.1 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Kakira?: 35,800 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kakira in?: Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Kakira in?: Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Kakira?: Jinja Airport (JIN).
How far is Kakira from Kampala?: About 81 km.
Does Kakira 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 Kakira in?: Eastern Region.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/232661

{
  "data": {
    "id": 232661,
    "name": "Kakira",
    "ascii_name": "Kakira",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 35800,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.50833,
    "longitude": 33.28778
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.3x smaller than Bugembe.
5 km from Bugembe.
Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.