Current Date And Time In Nkoma, Uganda
Thursday, 13 August 2026
01:00:54 EAT
State: Western Region
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 14,400
District: Kamwenge District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Nkoma, a city in Western Region, Uganda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Nkoma — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Nkoma | |
| District / County | Kamwenge District | |
| State | Western Region | |
| Country | Uganda | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 14,400 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Region | #56 of 65 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Ugandan Shilling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | UGX | |
| Symbol | Sh | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +256 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ug | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,286 | |
| In Feet | 4,219 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.3 | |
| Longitude | 30.62 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.3° N 30.617° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 18' 0" N 30° 37' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 18' N 30° 37' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Beni, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (129 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 | 🔥 06:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kampala |
Nkoma is a city situated in Western Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Kamwenge District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Nkoma 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 Western Region
The latitude and longitude of Nkoma pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,286 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Nkoma on the map
Nkoma 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
Payments and pricing in Nkoma 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. › Nkoma exchange rates
To ring a number in Nkoma 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 Nkoma and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Nkoma ranks #56 of 65 cities in Western Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Region market. › Cities near Nkoma
Nkoma has a recorded population of approximately 14,400 people. That places it #56 of 65 cities with population data in Western Region. Browse more cities in Western Region for comparison.
Nkoma sits within Kamwenge District, is part of Western Region in Uganda. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Nkoma keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:57 AM and sets around 07:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Nkoma price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Nkoma currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Nkoma lands you closest to Beni, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 129 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Nkoma sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
