Lira
Lira is the main municipal, administrative and commercial centre of Lira District in Northern Uganda. It is the largest urban centre in the Lango sub-region and serves as a key hub for trade, education and governance in the area.- City with about 117,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,080 metres (3,540 feet)
- …is also known as “Lira, Uganda”
- Description: municipality in Lira District, Northern Region, Uganda
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lira Airport and Akii Bua Stadium.
Lira Airport
Aerodrome
Lira Airport is an airport serving Lira, a town in the Lira District of Uganda.
Akii Bua Stadium
Stadium
The Akii Bua Stadium, also Akii-Bua Stadium…
Lira Hospital
Hospital
Lira Regional Referral Hospital, commonly known…
Lira
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Latitude
2.2457° or 2° 14′ 45″ north
Longitude
32.8962° or 32° 53′ 47″ east
UN/LOCODE
UG LIR
Open location code
6GJJ6VWW+7F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zulu—“Lira” goes by many names.
LiraAlbanian
ليراArabic
LiraAsturian
ЛіраBelarusian
Ліра (горад)Belarusian
লিরাBengali
LiraCatalan
LiraCebuano
里拉Chinese
LiraCroatian
Lira, UgandaCroatian
LiraCzech
Lira (město)Czech
LiraDanish
LiraDutch
ليراEgyptian Arabic
LiraHungarian
LiraIndonesian
LiraItalian
リラJapanese
LiraKalaallisut
ಲಿರಾKannada
리라Korean
LiraLatvian
LiraLithuanian
LiraMalay
ലിറMalayalam
ലിറ, ഉഗാണ്ടMalayalam
LiraMaori
लीराMarathi
LiraNorwegian Bokmål
LiraPolish
LiraRomanian
Lira, UgandaRomanian
ЛираRussian
ලිරාSinhala
LiraSwahili
Lira, UgandaSwahili
LiraSwedish
Lira, UgandaSwedish
லிராTamil
లీరాTelugu
ลิราThai
LiraTurkish
ЛіраUkrainian
لیراUrdu
لیرا، یوگنڈاUrdu
LiraVietnamese
Lira, UgandaVietnamese
ԼիրաWestern Armenian
Lira, YugandaZulu
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