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Bukwa District
City in Eastern, Uganda
Overview
Bukwa District is a rural region in eastern Uganda, set at the foot of Mount Elgon and bordering Kenya. It's known for its scenic landscapes, friendly communities, and as a gateway to outdoor adventures.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Uganda
Region
Eastern
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Kampala
Coordinates
1.27°, 34.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$325
Local Cost
$190
Local Income
$90
Cashless
20
English
45
Temperature
22.6°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
23.7°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
12.1°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
1222 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KTL
Distance
46 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 40/100.
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