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Amuru, Northern Region, Uganda – Uganda Flag

Current Date And Time In Amuru, Uganda

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:31:38 EAT
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
District: Amuru District

🌎 Amuru, Northern Region, Uganda – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Amuru, Northern Region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAmuru
District / CountyAmuru District
StateNorthern Region
CountryUganda
ContinentAfrica
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
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 Meter1,075
In Feet3,527
GPS Coordinates
Latitude2.81
Longitude31.94
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.814° N 31.939° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 48' 50" N 31° 56' 19" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 48.83' N 31° 56.32' E
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryAru, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (122 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🔥 06:49 AM
Sunset🌅 07:04 PM
Day Length12h 14m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Kampala

Amuru – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Amuru, Northern Region

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Amuru

The latitude and longitude of Amuru pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,075 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Amuru on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Amuru

Amuru 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 Amuru

Payments and pricing in Amuru 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. › Amuru exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Amuru

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

📊 Amuru's Standing Within Northern Region

Amuru is one of many towns and cities that make up Northern Region, each contributing its own data points to regional planning. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Northern Region market. › Cities near Amuru

📊 How This Amuru Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Amuru

🏛 Which state and district is Amuru in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Amuru in?

Amuru keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:49 AM and sets around 07:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Amuru?

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

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Amuru lands you closest to Aru, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 122 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Amuru sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.