RUKUNGIRI

Western Region · UGANDA (UG) · 0.84°S / 29.94°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 226,600

Rukungiri is a city in Uganda with a population of 37,200. It sits at -0.84/29.94, runs on Africa/Kampala, is 13 km from Kebisoni.

Population 37,200

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Kampala

All facts

fields

Country: Uganda
Subdivision: Western Region
Coords: 0.84°S / 29.94°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Kebisoni Western Region 15,000 13.8 km

E Nyamunuka Western Region 16,800 16.7 km

SW Kanungu Western Region 16,600 21.3 km

NE Mitoma Western Region 0 22.5 km

W Kihihi Western Region 21,800 28.8 km

W Ntungamo Western Region 16,915 32.8 km

E Ntungamo Western Region 20,900 36.1 km

SE Rubaare Western Region 14,900 39.5 km

NE Ishaka Western Region 43,700 39.5 km

S Rubanda Western Region 22,800 39.8 km

Air access

nearby

FZNI

Ishasha Airport

Small airport

37.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Rukungiri?: 37,200 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Rukungiri in?: Africa/Kampala.
Which country is Rukungiri in?: Uganda (UG).
Which airport serves Rukungiri?: Ishasha Airport (FZNI).
How far is Rukungiri from Kampala?: About 321 km.
Does Rukungiri 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 Rukungiri in?: Western Region.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/226600

{
  "data": {
    "id": 226600,
    "name": "Rukungiri",
    "ascii_name": "Rukungiri",
    "country_code": "UG",
    "population": 37200,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Kampala",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": -0.84111,
    "longitude": 29.94194
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.5x the population of Kebisoni.
13 km from Kebisoni.
Same timezone (Africa/Kampala) as 211 other cities in Uganda.