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Current Date And Time In Busia, Kenya

Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:14:15 EAT
Currency: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 71,886

🗺 Map of Busia, Busia County, Kenya – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Busia, a city in Busia County, Kenya, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Busia β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Busia.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Kenya operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Busia, Busia County

📍 LATITUDE
0.46°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
34.112°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.4601° N34.1117° E
Signed Decimal Degrees0.460134.1117
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 27' 36" N34° 6' 42" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 27.603' N34° 6.7014' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Busia Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:43 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:53 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:48 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Busia’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Busia’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
51 km
(32 mi) • Busia is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,797 km
(2,359 mi) • Busia is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.46° S, 145.888° W
The point exactly opposite Busia through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Busia, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,131 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Busia

📍 Location Details

CityBusia
StateBusia County
CountryKenya
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population71,886
Elevation1,222 m / 4,009 ft
GPS (DD)0.4601, 34.1117

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Busia

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Busia County
Parent Country: Kenya

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 71,886
🏆 State Rank: #1 of 9 most populous in Busia County
🏠 Share of Busia County Population: 7.987%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Busia to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Busia County.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
NambareBusia CountyE16 km10 mi~16m🗺 View
LuandaBusia CountyS17 km10 mi~17m🗺 View
FunyulaBusia CountyS20 km13 mi~20m🗺 View
LuguluBusia CountyE23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
MalabaBusia CountyNE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
AmagoruBusia CountyNE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Busia to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Nairobi
358 km (222 mi)
SE of Busia • ~5h 58m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Busia County

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Busia County, the home state of Busia, along with each city's aerial distance from Busia, Busia County's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Lugulu0.3934° N34.304° E1,276 m23 km🗺 View Map
Malaba0.6351° N34.2817° E1,156 m27 km🗺 View Map
Port Victoria0.0981° N33.9725° E1,159 m43 km🗺 View Map
Luanda0.3135° N34.0715° E1,176 m17 km🗺 View Map
Amagoru0.6316° N34.3277° E1,215 m31 km🗺 View Map
Nambare0.4581° N34.2535° E1,200 m16 km🗺 View Map
Funyula0.2788° N34.1187° E1,251 m20 km🗺 View Map
Sirisia0.1167° N34° E1,166 m40 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kisumu International Airport
IATA: KIS
92 km (57 mi) from Busia
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🌍 Busia Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Busia Matter

The exact GPS location of Busia gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Busia County. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Busia County state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Busia Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Busia are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Busia

The satellite view of Busia lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Kenya map

🌎 Regional Position of Busia in Busia County

Busia sits within Busia County, Kenya, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Busia Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Busia for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Busia County. › Browse every city in Busia County

💻 Using Busia Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Busia in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Kenya. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Busia Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Busia directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Busia. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Busia County CitiesAccess the full city directory for Busia County ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Busia Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Busia?

The GPS coordinates of Busia are latitude 0.4601° and longitude 34.1117°. In directional format: 0.4601° N, 34.1117° E. These coordinates mark the center of Busia in Busia County and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Busia located?

Busia is a city in Busia County, Kenya, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Busia?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Busia sits at: Latitude 0° 27' 36" N and Longitude 34° 6' 42" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Busia?

Busia has a population of approximately 71,886 people. This is roughly 7.987% of Busia County's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Busia County.

🗺 How can I view Busia on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Busia is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.4601, 34.1117 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Busia in Busia County. For broader context, explore the Busia County state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Busia?

The nearest airport to Busia is Kisumu International Airport (KIS), roughly 92 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Busia?

Busia sits at an elevation of approximately 1,222 meters (4,009 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Busia County.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Busia?

The closest cities to Busia include Nambare, Luanda, Funyula. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Busia today?

Today in Busia, sunrise is at 06:43 AM and sunset is at 06:53 PM, giving a day length of 12h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Busia's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Busia from the Equator?

Busia is approximately 51 km (32 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,797 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Busia?

The antipodal point of Busia — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,131 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Busia from Nairobi, the capital of Kenya?

Busia is approximately 358 km (222 mi) SE of Nairobi, the national capital of Kenya, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.