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MALABA

Eastern Region · UGANDA (UG) · 0.64°N / 34.26°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 8,629,414

Malaba is a city in Uganda with a population of 20,800. It sits at 0.64/34.26, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 2 km from Malaba.

Population 20,800
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields
Country
Uganda
Subdivision
Eastern Region
Coords
0.64°N / 34.26°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SE Malaba Busia County 15,581 2.6 km
E Amagoru Busia County 4,182 7.6 km
NW Tororo Eastern Region 48,500 10.4 km
E Malikisi Bungoma County 4,319 18.3 km
S Nambare Busia County 3,993 20.6 km
SW Busia Busia County 71,886 26.3 km
SW Busia Eastern Region 64,900 27.2 km
S Lugulu Busia County 40,894 28.2 km
NW Nagongera Eastern Region 14,300 29.1 km
NE Cheptai Bungoma County 4,419 29.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Malaba?
20,800 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Malaba in?
Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Malaba in?
Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Malaba?
Tororo Airport (TRY).
How far is Malaba from Kampala?
About 190 km.
Does Malaba 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 Malaba in?
Eastern Region.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/8629414

{
  "data": {
    "id": 8629414,
    "name": "Malaba",
    "ascii_name": "Malaba",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 20800,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 0.64444,
    "longitude": 34.26056
  }
}

Context

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