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Sironko, Eastern Region, Uganda – Uganda Flag

Current Date And Time In Sironko, Uganda

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
09:39:28 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 19,300
District: Sironko District

🗺 Map of Sironko, Eastern Region, Uganda – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Sironko, a city in Eastern Region, Uganda, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Sironko 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 Sironko.

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 Uganda operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Sironko, Eastern Region

📍 LATITUDE
1.231°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
34.248°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.2313° N34.2477° E
Signed Decimal Degrees1.231334.2477
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 13' 53" N34° 14' 52" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 13.8792' N34° 14.8638' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Sironko Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:39 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:50 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:44 PM
Calculated for today (26 Aug 2026) from Sironko’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
137 km
(85 mi) • Sironko is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,812 km
(2,368 mi) • Sironko is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
1.231° S, 145.752° W
The point exactly opposite Sironko through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Sironko, you'd surface nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, about 1,052 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 Sironko

📍 Location Details

CitySironko
StateEastern Region (동뢀주)
CountryUganda
ContinentAfrica
DistrictSironko District
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population19,300
Elevation1,123 m / 3,685 ft
GPS (DD)1.2313, 34.2477

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Sironko

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Eastern Region
Parent Country: Uganda

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 19,300
🏆 State Rank: #25 of 32 most populous in Eastern Region
🏠 Share of Eastern Region Population: 0.306%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Sironko 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 Eastern Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BulambuliEastern RegionNE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
BudadiriEastern RegionSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
NakalokeEastern RegionSW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
MbaleEastern RegionSW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
BukedeaEastern RegionNW24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
BududaEastern RegionS26 km16 mi~26m🗺 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 Sironko to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Jinja
146 km (91 mi)
SW of Sironko • ~2h 26m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kampala
211 km (131 mi)
SW of Sironko • ~3h 31m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Eastern Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mbale1.0821° N34.175° E1,125 m130 km🗺 View Map
Jinja0.439° N33.2032° E1,187 m0 km🗺 View Map
Kamuli0.9472° N33.1197° E1,120 m57 km🗺 View Map
Iganga0.6092° N33.4686° E1,128 m35 km🗺 View Map
Busia0.4659° N34.0922° E1,219 m99 km🗺 View Map
Soroti1.7146° N33.6111° E1,131 m149 km🗺 View Map
Kapchorwa1.401° N34.4504° E1,915 m175 km🗺 View Map
Tororo0.693° N34.1809° E1,200 m112 km🗺 View Map
Bugembe0.4821° N33.2407° E1,312 m6 km🗺 View Map
Kumi1.4608° N33.9361° E1,142 m140 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Soroti Airport
IATA: SRT
89 km (55 mi) from Sironko
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🌍 Sironko Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Sironko Matter

The exact GPS location of Sironko gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Eastern Region. 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 Eastern Region state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Sironko 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 Sironko are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Sironko

The satellite view of Sironko 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 Uganda map

🌎 Regional Position of Sironko in Eastern Region

Sironko sits within Eastern Region, Uganda, 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 Sironko Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Sironko 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 Eastern Region. › Browse every city in Eastern Region

💻 Using Sironko Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Sironko 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 Uganda. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Sironko Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Sironko 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 Sironko. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Eastern Region CitiesAccess the full city directory for Eastern Region ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sironko Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Sironko?

The GPS coordinates of Sironko are latitude 1.2313° and longitude 34.2477°. In directional format: 1.2313° N, 34.2477° E. These coordinates mark the center of Sironko in Eastern Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Sironko located?

Sironko is a city in Eastern Region, Uganda, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Sironko District. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Sironko?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Sironko sits at: Latitude 1° 13' 53" N and Longitude 34° 14' 52" 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 Sironko?

Sironko has a population of approximately 19,300 people. This is roughly 0.306% of Eastern Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Eastern Region.

🗺 How can I view Sironko on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Sironko is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 1.2313, 34.2477 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Sironko in Eastern Region. For broader context, explore the Eastern Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sironko?

The nearest airport to Sironko is Soroti Airport (SRT), roughly 89 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Sironko from Jinja?

Sironko is approximately 146 km (91 mi) from Jinja, the capital of Eastern Region, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Eastern Region.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Sironko?

Sironko sits at an elevation of approximately 1,123 meters (3,685 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Eastern Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Sironko?

The closest cities to Sironko include Bulambuli, Budadiri, Nakaloke. 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 Sironko today?

Today in Sironko, sunrise is at 06:39 AM and sunset is at 06:50 PM, giving a day length of 12h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Sironko's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Sironko from the Equator?

Sironko is approximately 137 km (85 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,812 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 Sironko?

The antipodal point of Sironko — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Hatiheu, French Polynesia, roughly 1,052 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 Sironko from Kampala, the capital of Uganda?

Sironko is approximately 211 km (131 mi) SW of Kampala, the national capital of Uganda, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.