OPIT

Northern Region · UGANDA (UG) · 2.61°N / 32.48°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 8,198,328

Opit is a city in Uganda with a population of 23,200. It sits at 2.61/32.48, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 26 km from Gulu.

Population 23,200

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields

Country: Uganda
Subdivision: Northern Region
Coords: 2.61°N / 32.48°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

NW Gulu Northern Region 177,400 26.7 km

S Oyam Northern Region 0 42.8 km

SE Kole Northern Region 0 43.0 km

Air access

nearby

ULU

Gulu Airport

Medium airport

31.2 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Opit?: 23,200 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Opit in?: Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Opit in?: Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Opit?: Gulu Airport (ULU).
How far is Opit from Kampala?: About 255 km.
Does Opit 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 Opit in?: Northern Region.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/8198328

{
  "data": {
    "id": 8198328,
    "name": "Opit",
    "ascii_name": "Opit",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 23200,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 2.61112,
    "longitude": 32.47559
  }
}

Context

comparatives

7.6x smaller than Gulu.
26 km from Gulu.
Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.