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Busia — City Facts & Population

Eastern Region, Uganda

City Facts

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64,900
Population
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Uganda
Country
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Africa/Kampala
Timezone
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0.47°N, 34.09°E
Coordinates
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Eastern Region
Region / State

About Busia

Busia, a mid-sized city in Uganda's Eastern Region region, stands as one of the notable urban settlements in this part of the world. 64,900 people call Busia home, making it a notable settlement in the region.

At 0.47°N, 34.09°E, Busia occupies a position in the Northern Eastern Hemisphere. Residents and businesses align their schedules to the Africa/Kampala timezone. Located close to the equatorial belt, the city benefits from consistent daylight hours throughout the year and a warm tropical or subtropical climate.

Busia contributes to the broader fabric of Uganda through its economic activities, cultural institutions, and social life. The town's community facilities, local markets, and transport connections serve the daily needs of its residents. The city's position within the Eastern Region region of Uganda connects it to a wider network of towns and urban centres that together shape regional development and prosperity.

Visitors and new residents alike will find that Busia offers the services and amenities expected of a mid-sized city in Uganda.

Together with its neighbouring cities and towns, Busia forms part of the rich tapestry of urban life in Uganda. Its contribution to regional culture, economy, and social life makes it a worthwhile destination for curious travellers and researchers alike.

Location

Coordinates0.47°N, 34.09°E
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Region / StateEastern Region

Busia continues to play its part in the wider story of Uganda, balancing the demands of its 64,900 residents with the heritage of Eastern Region, Uganda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Busia

What is the population of Busia?
Busia has a population of 64,900 people.
What country is Busia in?
Busia is a city in Uganda, located in the Eastern Region region.
What timezone is Busia in?
Busia is in the Africa/Kampala timezone.
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