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Current Date And Time In Mpigi, Uganda

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
10:42:07 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 49,500
District: Mpigi District

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mpigi, 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 Mpigi — 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

Mpigi, Central Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMpigi
District / CountyMpigi District
StateCentral Region
CountryUganda
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population49,500
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Central Region#17 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 Meter1,265
In Feet4,150
GPS Coordinates
Latitude0.23
Longitude32.31
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.225° N 32.314° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 13' 30" N 32° 18' 49" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 13.5' N 32° 18.82' E
Location Context
Distance to Central Region Capital32 km East-Northeast of Kampala
Nearest City in Another CountryBukoba, Tanzania (182 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🔥 06:47 AM
Sunset🌅 06:57 PM
Day Length12h 9m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Kampala

Mpigi – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Mpigi, Central Region

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

The latitude and longitude of Mpigi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,265 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mpigi on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Mpigi

Mpigi 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 Mpigi

Payments and pricing in Mpigi 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. › Mpigi exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Mpigi

To ring a number in Mpigi 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 Mpigi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Mpigi's Standing Within Central Region

By recorded population, Mpigi ranks #17 of 47 cities in Central Region. It lies about 32 km East-Northeast 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 Mpigi

📊 How This Mpigi Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Mpigi 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 Mpigi 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 Mpigi. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Mpigi

👥 What is the population of Mpigi?

Mpigi has a recorded population of approximately 49,500 people. That places it #17 of 47 cities with population data in Central Region. Browse more cities in Central Region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Mpigi in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Mpigi in?

Mpigi keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:47 AM and sets around 06:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Mpigi?

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

📍 How far is Mpigi from the state capital?

Mpigi is about 32 km East-Northeast of Kampala, the capital of Central Region. See cities near Mpigi for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Mpigi lands you closest to Bukoba, Tanzania, about 182 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mpigi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.