Fort Portal, Uganda

Fort Portal is a mid-size place in the region of Western Region in Uganda with a population of approximately 42,670 people and is one of the largest places in Uganda. Find all facts and information about Fort Portal.

Facts and figures on Fort Portal at a glance

Name: Fort Portal (Fort Portal)
Status: Mid-size place
Population: 42,670 people
Municipality name: Western Division
Region name (Level 3): Fort Portal Municipality
Region name (Level 2): Kabarole District
Region name (Level 1): Western Region
Country: Uganda
Continent: Africa

Fort Portal is located in the region of Western Region. Western Region's capital Mbarara (Mbarara) is approximately 146 km / 91 mi away from Fort Portal (as the crow flies). The distance from Fort Portal to Uganda's capital Kampala (Kampala) is approximately 260 km / 161 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Fort Portal
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Fort Portal Fort PortalMid-size place42,670 peopleWestern Region Western Region

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Information on Fort Portal

Information on Fort Portal
Place nameMunicipality nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Fort Portal Fort PortalWestern Division Western DivisionFort Portal Municipality Fort Portal MunicipalityKabarole District Kabarole DistrictWestern Region Western RegionUgandaAfrica

Time in Fort Portal

Time in Fort Portal
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 11:02am (11:02h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 11:02am (11:02h)UTC +3.0Africa/Kampala

Geographic coordinates of Fort Portal

Latitude & Longitude of Fort Portal
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map0°39'42.3"N (0.6617400°)30°16'29.3"E (30.2748000°)

Distances from Fort Portal

Distances from Fort Portal
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
73 km north of the equator3,370 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Fort Portal

Places around Fort Portal

47 places found within 5 km around Fort Portal. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Fort Portal
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
Nyaburara Nyaburara-0.1 km 0.1 mishow
Kagote Kagote-0.6 km 0.4 mishow
Muguno Muguno-0.9 km 0.5 mishow
Bazaar Bazaar-1.2 km 0.7 mishow
Kanywankoko Kanywankoko-1.4 km 0.9 mishow
Kibimba Kibimba-1.4 km 0.9 mishow
Mukobo Mukobo-1.7 km 1.0 mishow
Kyebambe Kyebambe-1.7 km 1.1 mishow
Kabarole Kabarole-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Rwengoma Rwengoma-2.1 km 1.3 mishow
Nyabukara Nyabukara-2.2 km 1.4 mishow
Karuhinda Karuhinda-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Kibimba Kibimba-2.3 km 1.4 mishow
Maguru Maguru-2.3 km 1.5 mishow
Mugoma Mugoma-2.3 km 1.5 mishow
Iswami Iswami-2.5 km 1.6 mishow
Bukwali Bukwali-2.5 km 1.6 mishow
Futi Futi-2.8 km 1.7 mishow
Katojo Katojo-2.8 km 1.8 mishow
Njara Njara-2.9 km 1.8 mishow
Virika Virika-3.0 km 1.8 mishow
Kitumba Kitumba-3.1 km 1.9 mishow
Kidukuru Kidukuru-3.2 km 2.0 mishow
Butebe Butebe-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Mbuzi Mbuzi-3.4 km 2.1 mishow
Nyakagongo Nyakagongo-3.5 km 2.2 mishow
Kijanju Kijanju-3.6 km 2.2 mishow
Kinyamasika Kinyamasika-3.6 km 2.3 mishow
Mwihani Mwihani-3.7 km 2.3 mishow
Kabindikwa Kabindikwa-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Nyansozi Nyansozi-4.1 km 2.5 mishow
Akatoma Akatoma-4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Kihembo Kihembo-4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Kyegobi Kyegobi-4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Namugoma Namugoma-4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Nakaseke Nakaseke-4.2 km 2.6 mishow
Nyaruhazi Nyaruhazi-4.3 km 2.7 mishow
Nakitunga Nakitunga-4.4 km 2.8 mishow
Kasusu Kasusu-4.4 km 2.8 mishow
Kangolya Kangolya-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Ngombe Ngombe-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Kadali Kadali-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Nsorro Nsorro-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Buswami Buswami-4.8 km 3.0 mishow
Mwibale Mwibale-4.9 km 3.0 mishow
Lwabafu Lwabafu-4.9 km 3.1 mishow
Kyanamugongo Kyanamugongo-5.0 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Fort Portal

1 airport found within 15 km around Fort Portal. You can expand the radius of your search: 50 km100 km
Airports in the regional area of Fort Portal
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Fort Portal Airport Fort Portal AirportHUFP1.1 km 0.7 mishow

External sources of information on Fort Portal

Fort Portal on Wikipedia