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Current Date And Time In Busolwe, Uganda

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:40:48 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 16,800
District: Butaleja District

🌎 Busolwe, Eastern Region, Uganda – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Busolwe, a city in Eastern Region, Uganda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Busolwe — 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

Busolwe, Eastern Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBusolwe
District / CountyButaleja District
StateEastern Region
CountryUganda
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population16,800
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Eastern Region#29 of 32 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 Meter1,085
In Feet3,560
GPS Coordinates
Latitude0.85
Longitude33.93
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.85° N 33.926° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 51' 0" N 33° 55' 34" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 51' N 33° 55.57' E
Location Context
Distance to Eastern Region Capital92 km West-Southwest of Jinja
Nearest City in Another CountryMalaba, Kenya (46 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🔥 06:43 AM
Sunset🌅 06:54 PM
Day Length12h 10m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Kampala

Busolwe – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Busolwe, Eastern Region

Busolwe is a city situated in Eastern Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Butaleja District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Busolwe as a Populated Place. 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 Eastern Region

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Busolwe

The latitude and longitude of Busolwe pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,085 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Busolwe on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Busolwe

Busolwe 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 Busolwe

Payments and pricing in Busolwe 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. › Busolwe exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Busolwe

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

📊 Busolwe's Standing Within Eastern Region

By recorded population, Busolwe ranks #29 of 32 cities in Eastern Region. It lies about 92 km West-Southwest of Jinja, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Eastern Region market. › Cities near Busolwe

📊 How This Busolwe Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Busolwe 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 Busolwe to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Eastern Region market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Busolwe. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Busolwe

👥 What is the population of Busolwe?

Busolwe has a recorded population of approximately 16,800 people. That places it #29 of 32 cities with population data in Eastern Region. Browse more cities in Eastern Region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Busolwe in?

Busolwe sits within Butaleja District, is part of Eastern Region in Uganda. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Busolwe in?

Busolwe keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:43 AM and sets around 06:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Busolwe?

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

📍 How far is Busolwe from the state capital?

Busolwe is about 92 km West-Southwest of Jinja, the capital of Eastern Region. See cities near Busolwe for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Busolwe lands you closest to Malaba, Kenya, about 46 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Busolwe sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.