City profile · Uganda · Africa
Fort Portal
City population
60,800
#37
in Uganda
#9
in Western Region
#9,493
worldwide
0.662, 30.275 · 259 km from Kampala
About Fort Portal
Fort Portal is a city in Western Region, Uganda with a population of 60,800. It is the 37th largest of the 141 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Uganda, and the 9,493rd largest worldwide. It lies 259 km from Kampala.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#9of 51
Elevation
1,518 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
0.662, 30.275
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.