Jinja

City · Uganda · Eastern Region

Jinja is a city in Eastern Region, Uganda, with a population of about 93,061. The local time zone is Africa/Kampala (UTC+3). The nearest major city is Njeru, about 3 km away.

0.4390° N  33.2032° E
Africa/Kampala  UTC+3
Elevation  1,187 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:4518:54
01Map
Coordinates0.4390, 33.2032
Coordinates (DMS)0°26′20″N, 33°12′11″E
Elevation1,187 m
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Also known as: Cinja, Dzhindzha, Dzindza, Džindža, JIN, Jinga, Jinja, Tzintza
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03Nearby places
Njeru178,800 ←  2.7 km away
Bugembe45,600 ↗  6.4 km away
Kakira35,800 ↗  12.2 km away
Magamaga19,500 ↗  18.3 km away
Buwenge24,200 ↑  23.7 km away
Kitamilo ↓  24.1 km away
Buikwe18,500 ↙  24.2 km away
Lugazi128,400 ←  30.6 km away
Mayuge20,800 →  30.9 km away
Luuka Town ↑  31 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Jinja in?
Jinja is in the Africa/Kampala time zone (UTC+3). This offset is used for all local time in Jinja.
Where is Jinja located?
Jinja is located in Eastern Region, Uganda. Its position is 0.4390, 33.2032.
What are the GPS coordinates of Jinja?
The geographic coordinates of Jinja are 0.4390, 33.2032 (0°26′20″N, 33°12′11″E). It sits at an elevation of about 1,187 m above sea level.
What is the population of Jinja?
Jinja has a population of about 93,061 people, according to GeoNames data.
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