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Fort Portal

Eastern Africa

Fort Portal, formerly known as Kabarole, is a city in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the seat of Kabarole District and has historically also served as the seat of the Tooro Kingdom.

Facts
Population
137,549 1
Population Estimate Year
2024 1
Elevation (m)
1480 1
Latitude
0.656389 degrees north 1
Longitude
30.279722 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Mountain 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC+03:00 2
Sources
1. Fort Portal (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 137,549 (2024)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 0.656389, longitude 30.279722
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1480 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 137549 (2024)
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2. GeoNames: Fort Portal - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 233476
    0.66174 30.2748 P PPLA2 UG W 79 7732226 8658169 60800 1518 Africa/Kampala
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 1518 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 0.75, 30.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 0.75, 30.25
0.75 30.25 Af
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Fort Portal (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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