Where is Lira?
Lira is a city in Northern Region, Uganda. Its population is about 119,323 inhabitants. It is located near Gulu (89 km) and Hoima (194 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lira located?
Lira is a city in Northern Region, Uganda, located at 2.2499°N, 32.8999°E.
Which country is Lira in?
Lira is in Uganda.
What is the population of Lira?
The population of Lira is approximately 119,323 inhabitants.
What region is Lira in?
Lira is located in the Northern Region region of Uganda.
How far is Lira from Kampala?
Lira is approximately 218 km from Kampala, the capital of Uganda.
What time zone is Lira in?
Lira is in the Africa/Kampala time zone.
What are the coordinates of Lira?
The geographic coordinates of Lira are 2.2499°N, 32.8999°E.
What cities are near Lira?
Cities near Lira include: Gulu, Hoima.
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