Western Uganda
Kabarole District
Fort Portal Municipality

Fort Portal

Fort Portal formerly Kabarole is a city located in the of . It is the seat of both and historically of the Tooro Kingdom.
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  • Type: City with 54,300 residents
  • Description: town in Western Uganda
  • Also known as: “Kabarole”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Portal City Public Library and Fort Portal Hospital.

Library
Photo: AKibombo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hospital
Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital, commonly known as , sometimes referred to as Buhinga Hospital, is a hospital in the town of Fort Portal, in Fort Portal District, .

Marketplace
Photo: Bruno ashimwe winks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a marketplace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasusu.

Village
is a neighborhood in the city of Fort Portal, the largest urban center in , in the of .

Fort Portal

Latitude
0.6562° or 0° 39′ 22″ north
Longitude
30.2779° or 30° 16′ 41″ east
Population
54,300
Elevation
1,518 metres (4,980 feet)
United Nations Location Code
UG FPO
Open location code
6GGGM74H+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 311747244
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
233476
Wiki­data ID
Q500107
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Fort Portal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فورت بورتال”
  • Bengali: “ফোর্ট পোর্টাল”
  • Cebuano: “Fort Portal”
  • Chinese: “波特爾堡”
  • Czech: “Fort Portal”
  • Danish: “Fort Portal”
  • Dutch: “Fort Portal”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فورت بورتال”
  • Finnish: “Fort Portal”
  • French: “Fort Portal”
  • Ganda: “Fort Portal”
  • German: “Fort Portal”
  • Greek: “Φορτ Πορτάλ”
  • Gujarati: “ફોર્ટ પોર્ટલ”
  • Hebrew: “פורט פורטל”
  • Hindi: “फोर्ट पोर्टल”
  • Hungarian: “Fort Portal”
  • Indonesian: “Fort Portal”
  • Italian: “Fort Portal”
  • Japanese: “フォート・ポータル”
  • Japanese: “フォートポータル”
  • Kannada: “ಫೋರ್ಟ್ ಪೋರ್ಟಲ್”
  • Korean: “포트포털”
  • Latvian: “Fortportala”
  • Lithuanian: “Fort Portalas”
  • Low German: “Fort Portal”
  • Malay: “Fort Portal”
  • Marathi: “फोर्ट पोर्टल”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Portal”
  • Persian: “فورت پورتال”
  • Polish: “Fort Portal”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Portal”
  • Romanian: “Fort Portal”
  • Russian: “Форт-Портал”
  • Sinhala: “ෆොර්ට් පොර්ටල්”
  • Slovenian: “Fort Portal”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فورت پورتال”
  • Spanish: “Fort Portal”
  • Swahili: “Fort Portal”
  • Swedish: “Fort Portal”
  • Tamil: “போர்ட் போர்டல்”
  • Telugu: “పోర్ట్ పోర్టల్”
  • Thai: “ฟอร์ตพอทอล”
  • Turkish: “Fort Portal”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт-Портал”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ پورٹل”
  • Vietnamese: “Fort Portal”
  • Zulu: “Fort Portal”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fort Portal”. Photo: Dave Proffer, CC BY 2.0.