Current Date And Time In Uvira, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
11:23:10 WAT
State: South Kivu
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 407,092
District: Uvira
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Uvira, a city in South Kivu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Uvira — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Uvira | |
| District / County | Uvira | |
| State | South Kivu | |
| Country | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 407,092 | |
| Area | 16.00 km² (6.18 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in South Kivu | #2 of 3 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Congolese Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CDF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +243 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cd | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 806 | |
| In Feet | 2,644 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -3.4 | |
| Longitude | 29.14 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.395° S 29.138° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 23' 43" S 29° 8' 16" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 23.72' S 29° 8.27' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to South Kivu Capital | 106 km North-Northwest of Bukavu | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gatumba, Burundi (14 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 to +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 3m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lubumbashi |
Uvira is a city situated in South Kivu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, within Africa. It falls under Uvira, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Uvira as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South Kivu
The latitude and longitude of Uvira pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 806 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Uvira on the map
Uvira runs on UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Uvira run on Congolese Franc (CDF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Uvira exchange rates
To ring a number in Uvira from outside Democratic Republic Of The Congo, dial +243 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Uvira and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Uvira ranks #2 of 3 cities in South Kivu. It lies about 106 km North-Northwest of Bukavu, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Kivu market. › Cities near Uvira
Uvira has a recorded population of approximately 407,092 people. That places it #2 of 3 cities with population data in South Kivu. Browse more cities in South Kivu for comparison.
Uvira spans approximately 16.00 square kilometers (6.18 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Uvira sits within Uvira, is part of South Kivu in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Uvira keeps UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:03 AM and sets around 05:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Uvira price in Congolese franc (CDF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Uvira currency page.
Uvira is about 106 km North-Northwest of Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu. See cities near Uvira for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Uvira lands you closest to Gatumba, Burundi, about 14 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Uvira sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
