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Luwero, Central Region, Uganda – Uganda Flag

Current Date And Time In Luwero, Uganda

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
10:42:14 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 49,100
District: Luwero District

🌎 Luwero, Central Region, Uganda – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Luwero, a city in Central Region, Uganda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Luwero — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Luwero, Central Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLuwero
District / CountyLuwero District
StateCentral Region
CountryUganda
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population49,100
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Central Region#18 of 47 cities with population data
Currency
NameUgandan Shilling
Code ISO-4217UGX
SymbolSh
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+256
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ug
Elevation
In Meter1,108
In Feet3,635
GPS Coordinates
Latitude0.85
Longitude32.47
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.849° N 32.473° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 50' 57" N 32° 28' 23" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 50.95' N 32° 28.38' E
Location Context
Distance to Central Region Capital60 km South-Southeast of Kampala
Nearest City in Another CountryPort Victoria, Kenya (186 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+03:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:46 AM
Sunset🌅 06:57 PM
Day Length12h 10m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Kampala

Luwero – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Luwero, Central Region

Luwero is a city situated in Central Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Luwero District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Luwero as a District Headquarters. 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 Central Region

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Luwero

The latitude and longitude of Luwero pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,108 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Luwero on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Luwero

Luwero runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Luwero

Payments and pricing in Luwero run on Ugandan Shilling (UGX), shown with the symbol Sh. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Luwero exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Luwero

To ring a number in Luwero from outside Uganda, dial +256 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Luwero and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Luwero's Standing Within Central Region

By recorded population, Luwero ranks #18 of 47 cities in Central Region. It lies about 60 km South-Southeast of Kampala, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central Region market. › Cities near Luwero

📊 How This Luwero Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Luwero into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Luwero to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Central Region market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Luwero. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Luwero

👥 What is the population of Luwero?

Luwero has a recorded population of approximately 49,100 people. That places it #18 of 47 cities with population data in Central Region. Browse more cities in Central Region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Luwero in?

Luwero sits within Luwero District, is part of Central Region in Uganda. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Luwero in?

Luwero keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:46 AM and sets around 06:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Luwero?

Businesses and shops in Luwero price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Luwero currency page.

📍 How far is Luwero from the state capital?

Luwero is about 60 km South-Southeast of Kampala, the capital of Central Region. See cities near Luwero for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Luwero lands you closest to Port Victoria, Kenya, about 186 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Luwero sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.