City profile · Uganda · Africa
Busia
City population
64,900
#34
in Uganda
#5
in Eastern Region
#8,882
worldwide
0.466, 34.092 · 169 km from Kampala
About Busia
Busia is a city in Eastern Region, Uganda with a population of 64,900. It is the 34th largest of the 141 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Uganda, and the 8,882nd largest worldwide. It lies 169 km from Kampala.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 31
Elevation
1,219 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
0.466, 34.092
Record updated
2024-12-02
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 141 in UgandaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.