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Rubirizi, Western Region, Uganda – Uganda Flag

Current Date And Time In Rubirizi, Uganda

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:16:16 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 9,100
District: Rubirizi District

🗺 Map of Rubirizi, Western Region, Uganda – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rubirizi, a city in Western 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 Rubirizi 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 Rubirizi.

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 Rubirizi, Western Region

📍 LATITUDE
0.299°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
30.134°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.2989° S30.1336° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.298930.1336
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 17' 56" S30° 8' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 17.9334' S30° 8.0166' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rubirizi Today

🔥 SUNRISE
07:00 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:08 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:04 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rubirizi’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
33 km
(21 mi) • Rubirizi is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,354 km
(2,084 mi) • Rubirizi is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.299° N, 149.866° W
The point exactly opposite Rubirizi through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rubirizi, you'd surface nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, about 854 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 Rubirizi

📍 Location Details

CityRubirizi
StateWestern Region (μ„œλΆ€μ£Ό)
CountryUganda
ContinentAfrica
DistrictRubirizi District
Time Zone+03:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,100
Elevation1,338 m / 4,390 ft
GPS (DD)-0.2989, 30.1336

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rubirizi

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,100
🏆 State Rank: #60 of 65 most populous in Western Region
🏠 Share of Western Region Population: 0.142%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rubirizi 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 Western Region.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
KyamahunguWestern RegionS17 km11 mi~17m🗺 View
BuhwejuWestern RegionE19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
BushenyiWestern RegionS27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
IshakaWestern RegionS27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
NsikaWestern RegionE34 km21 mi~34m🗺 View
RutomaWestern RegionSE41 km25 mi~41m🗺 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 Rubirizi to Capitals

NATIONAL CAPITAL • Kampala
281 km (174 mi)
E of Rubirizi • ~4h 41m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Western Region

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Mbarara-0.6047° S30.6485° E1,422 m-🗺 View Map
Hoima1.4331° N31.3524° E1,131 m-🗺 View Map
Ibanda-0.134° S30.4962° E1,439 m-🗺 View Map
Kasese0.1833° N30.0833° E989 m-🗺 View Map
Masindi1.6744° N31.715° E1,140 m-🗺 View Map
Rutoma-0.5667° S30.3833° E1,466 m-🗺 View Map
Bwizibwera-0.5917° S30.6286° E1,415 m-🗺 View Map
Nakivale Refugee Camp-0.7406° S30.9963° E1,278 m-🗺 View Map
Fort Portal0.6617° N30.2748° E1,518 m-🗺 View Map
Mpondwe0.0401° N29.7248° E1,095 m-🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Savannah Airstrip
IATA: KHX
67 km (42 mi) from Rubirizi
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🌍 Rubirizi Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rubirizi Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rubirizi

The satellite view of Rubirizi 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 Rubirizi in Western Region

Rubirizi sits within Western 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 Rubirizi Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rubirizi 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 Western Region. › Browse every city in Western Region

💻 Using Rubirizi Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rubirizi 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 Rubirizi Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rubirizi Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rubirizi?

The GPS coordinates of Rubirizi are latitude -0.2989° and longitude 30.1336°. In directional format: 0.2989° S, 30.1336° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rubirizi in Western Region and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rubirizi located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rubirizi?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rubirizi sits at: Latitude 0° 17' 56" S and Longitude 30° 8' 1" 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 Rubirizi?

Rubirizi has a population of approximately 9,100 people. This is roughly 0.142% of Western Region's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Western Region.

🗺 How can I view Rubirizi on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rubirizi is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.2989, 30.1336 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rubirizi in Western Region. For broader context, explore the Western Region state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rubirizi?

The nearest airport to Rubirizi is Savannah Airstrip (KHX), roughly 67 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rubirizi?

Rubirizi sits at an elevation of approximately 1,338 meters (4,390 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Western Region.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rubirizi?

The closest cities to Rubirizi include Kyamahungu, Buhweju, Bushenyi. 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 Rubirizi today?

Today in Rubirizi, sunrise is at 07:00 AM and sunset is at 07:08 PM, giving a day length of 12h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rubirizi's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rubirizi from the Equator?

Rubirizi is approximately 33 km (21 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 3,354 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 Rubirizi?

The antipodal point of Rubirizi — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 854 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 Rubirizi from Kampala, the capital of Uganda?

Rubirizi is approximately 281 km (174 mi) E of Kampala, the national capital of Uganda, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.