Busia, Uganda

Busia is a mid-size place in the region of Eastern Region in Uganda with a population of approximately 43,200 people and is one of the largest places in Uganda. Find all facts and information about Busia.

Facts and figures on Busia at a glance

Name: Busia (Busia)
Status: Mid-size place
Population: 43,200 people
Municipality name: Eastern Division
Region name (Level 3): Samia-Bugwe
Region name (Level 2): Busia District
Region name (Level 1): Eastern Region
Country: Uganda
Continent: Africa

Busia is located in the region of Eastern Region. Eastern Region's capital Jinja (Jinja) is approximately 99 km / 62 mi away from Busia (as the crow flies). The distance from Busia to Uganda's capital Kampala (Kampala) is approximately 169 km / 105 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Busia
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Busia BusiaMid-size place43,200 peopleEastern Region Eastern Region

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Information on Busia

Information on Busia
Place nameMunicipality nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Busia BusiaEastern Division Eastern DivisionSamia-Bugwe Samia-BugweBusia District Busia DistrictEastern Region Eastern RegionUgandaAfrica

Time in Busia

Time in Busia
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 8:50am (08:50h)NoTue, 19 Mar 2024 - 8:50am (08:50h)UTC +3.0Africa/Kampala

Geographic coordinates of Busia

Latitude & Longitude of Busia
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map0°27'57.2"N (0.4658800°)34°05'32.0"E (34.0922100°)

Distances from Busia

Distances from Busia
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
52 km north of the equator3,795 km east of the prime meridianDistances from Busia

Places around Busia

8 places found within 5 km around Busia. You can expand the radius of your search: 10 km15 km
Places in the regional area of Busia
PlacePopulationDistanceRoute
South East South East-0.4 km 0.2 mishow
Mawero Mawero-3.9 km 2.4 mishow
Abochete Abochete-4.1 km 2.5 mishow
Amagoro Amagoro-4.1 km 2.6 mishow
Bulumbi Bulumbi-4.3 km 2.7 mishow
Nakola Nakola-4.7 km 2.9 mishow
Asopotoit Asopotoit-4.9 km 3.1 mishow
Akobwayiti Akobwayiti-5.0 km 3.1 mishow

Airports around Busia

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External sources of information on Busia

Busia on Wikipedia