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Current Date And Time In Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, Uganda

Sunday, 26 July 2026
07:10:39 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 16,600
District: Kiryandongo District

✈️ Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, Western Region, Uganda - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, Western Region, Uganda using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Kiryandongo Refugee Camp — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Uganda, which includes Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, follow Left-hand traffic — check road rules for Uganda before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Uganda's time zone +03:00, country calling code +256 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .UG. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side⬅️ Left side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+03:00
📞 Country Calling Code+256
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.UG

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Uganda — police 112, ambulance 911, fire brigade 112. Store these in your phone before you reach Kiryandongo Refugee Camp. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp.

🚔
Police
112
🚑
Ambulance
911
🚒
Fire
112

📊 Uganda At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Uganda — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.525
Low
👤
Life Expectancy
68.5
years
📚
Literacy Rate
77.0%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$1,078
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.8%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Uganda development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp
Regional Airport • ULU
Gulu Airport
Gulu, UG
97
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Kiryandongo Refugee Camp's exact coordinates, or Mbarara City's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Kiryandongo Refugee Camp From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kiryandongo Refugee Camp to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)3,581 km2,225 mi~ 4h 58m
Paris (France)5,939 km3,691 mi~ 7h 44m
London (United Kingdom)6,279 km3,902 mi~ 8h 08m
Singapore (Singapore)7,964 km4,949 mi~ 10h 07m
New York (United States)11,218 km6,971 mi~ 13h 57m
Tokyo (Japan)11,448 km7,113 mi~ 14h 13m
Toronto (Canada)11,566 km7,187 mi~ 14h 21m
Sydney (Australia)12,781 km7,942 mi~ 15h 47m
Auckland (New Zealand)14,563 km9,049 mi~ 17h 53m
Los Angeles (United States)14,957 km9,294 mi~ 18h 21m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, Uganda is set to Eastern Africa Time (EAT) with a current offset of UTC +03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneEastern Africa Time (EAT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +03:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time7:10 AM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Kiryandongo Refugee Camp to Major World Cities

It is currently 7:10 AM on Sunday in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Kiryandongo Refugee Camp right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Kiryandongo Refugee Camp
New York (United States)Sun, 12:10 AM7h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 9:10 PM10h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 12:10 AM7h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 5:10 AM2h behind
Paris (France)Sun, 6:10 AM1h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 8:10 AM1h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 12:10 PM5h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 1:10 PM6h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 2:10 PM7h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 4:10 PM9h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Kiryandongo Refugee Camp — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp is the Ugandan shilling (UGX), written as Sh. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
Sh 3,770.81
UGX
€ 1 Euro
Sh 4,289.86
UGX
£ 1 British Pound
Sh 5,022.53
UGX
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
Sh 2,632.02
UGX
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
Sh 2,673.86
UGX

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Kiryandongo Refugee Camp

Knowing which languages are used in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
EnglishSwahili

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Buyale (Western Region, Uganda)3 mi6 kmWest (W)
⬆️
Kiryandongo (Western Region, Uganda)8 mi14 kmWSW
⬆️
Kigumba (Western Region, Uganda)14 mi23 kmSW
⬆️
Masindi Port (Western Region, Uganda)18 mi29 kmSSW
⬆️
Oyam (Northern Region, Uganda)25 mi41 kmNE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Kiryandongo Refugee Camp

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp is the Petra (Jordan), about 3,176 km away. Straight-line distances from Kiryandongo Refugee Camp to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan3,176 km1,973 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy4,857 km3,018 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India5,629 km3,497 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil8,600 km5,344 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China9,347 km5,808 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru11,649 km7,238 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico13,095 km8,137 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Kiryandongo Refugee Camp shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Western Region and Uganda. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Western Region Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Western Region, including major hub cities.
✈️ Uganda Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Uganda.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, Uganda runs at 240V / 50Hz using Type G socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Kiryandongo Refugee Camp and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage240 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
GType G: Three rectangular pins
States By Alphabets

🧭 Kiryandongo Refugee Camp's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Kiryandongo Refugee Camp

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp

Kiryandongo Refugee Camp keeps Left-hand traffic, same as the rest of Uganda. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Kiryandongo Refugee Camp

The closest airport to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp is Gulu Airport (ULU), about 97 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Kiryandongo Refugee Camp From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Kiryandongo Refugee Camp needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Kiryandongo Refugee Camp

Kiryandongo Refugee Camp rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Kiryandongo Refugee Camp — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Kiryandongo Refugee Camp

ℹ️ Kiryandongo Refugee Camp OverviewSee the full profile of Kiryandongo Refugee Camp — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Kiryandongo Refugee Camp MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Kiryandongo Refugee Camp for distance and direction.
💰 Kiryandongo Refugee Camp CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Kiryandongo Refugee Camp

What side of the road do people drive on in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp?

Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, like the rest of Uganda, drives on the Left. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Kiryandongo Refugee Camp use?

Kiryandongo Refugee Camp runs on 240V / 50Hz power through Type G sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp?

In Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, reach police on 112, ambulance on 911, fire brigade on 112. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp?

Gulu Airport (ULU) is the nearest airport to Kiryandongo Refugee Camp, about 97 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Kiryandongo Refugee Camp in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Kiryandongo Refugee Camp runs on Eastern Africa Time (UTC +03:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp?

Kiryandongo Refugee Camp shares the official and regional languages of Western Region and Uganda — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp?

No — Kiryandongo Refugee Camp uses the Ugandan shilling (UGX), symbol Sh. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Kiryandongo Refugee Camp currency page for live rates.