Rukungiri, Uganda

Rukungiri is a small place in the region of Western Region in Uganda with a population of approximately 14,000 people and is one of the largest places in Uganda. Find all facts and information about Rukungiri.

Facts and figures on Rukungiri at a glance

Name: Rukungiri (Rukungiri)
Status: Small place
Population: 14,000 people
Municipality name: Buyanja
Region name (Level 3): Rubabo
Region name (Level 2): Rukungiri District
Region name (Level 1): Western Region
Country: Uganda
Continent: Africa

Rukungiri is located in the region of Western Region. Western Region's capital Mbarara (Mbarara) is approximately 83 km / 52 mi away from Rukungiri (as the crow flies). The distance from Rukungiri to Uganda's capital Kampala (Kampala) is approximately 321 km / 199 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Rukungiri
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Rukungiri RukungiriSmall place14,000 peopleWestern Region Western Region

Map of Rukungiri

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Information on Rukungiri

Information on Rukungiri
Place nameMunicipality nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Rukungiri RukungiriBuyanja BuyanjaRubabo RubaboRukungiri District Rukungiri DistrictWestern Region Western RegionUgandaAfrica

Time in Rukungiri

Time in Rukungiri
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:31am (10:31h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 10:31am (10:31h)UTC +3.0Africa/Kampala

Geographic coordinates of Rukungiri

Latitude & Longitude of Rukungiri
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map0°50'28.0"S (-0.8411100°)29°56'31.0"E (29.9419400°)

Distances from Rukungiri

Distances from Rukungiri
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
93 km south of the equator3,333 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Rukungiri

Places around Rukungiri

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Places in the regional area of Rukungiri
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Rubanga Rubanga-1.3 km 0.8 mishow
Nyakibale Nyakibale-2.5 km 1.5 mishow
Nyabitete Nyabitete-3.0 km 1.9 mishow
Nyakagyeme Nyakagyeme-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Bubale Bubale-4.7 km 3.0 mishow

Airports around Rukungiri

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External sources of information on Rukungiri

Rukungiri on Wikipedia