Twin town border
The international boundary runs between Busia in Uganda and Busia in Kenya, dividing one urban area into two, a line that becomes the natural centre of the poster.
Minimalist map poster · Uganda
Busia Map Poster & Print
0.4659° N / 34.0922° E
One half of a twin border town, its streets meeting the Kenyan frontier on the main road between Kampala and the coast.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Busia in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Busia, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Busia at home
The map
About this Busia map poster
Busia sits on Uganda's eastern border, directly facing its Kenyan namesake across a boundary that runs through the middle of a single urban area. On the map the two towns read as one continuous settlement, with the frontier visible only as a line through the streets and the customs area where the main road crosses, an unusual shape that makes the border itself the centre of the composition.
The crossing is one of the busiest in the region, handling trucks on the Northern Corridor that links the port of Mombasa with Kampala and countries further inland. That traffic shapes the town: queues of vehicles, warehouses and markets cluster near the border post, while residential lanes and small plots spread out on either side of the highway.
Beyond the built-up area, farmland, swampy valleys and scattered homesteads stretch south toward the northern shores of Lake Victoria, which lies only a short distance away. A Busia map poster shows the town as a meeting point, a place where two countries, a major trade route and a rural landscape come together within a few square kilometres.
- Population
- 65,000
- Coordinates
- 0.4659° N / 34.0922° E
- Elevation
- 1219 m
- Time zone
- Kampala
- Region
- Busia, Uganda
Northern Corridor road
The main highway from Mombasa to Kampala crosses the border here, a bold line through the map along which markets, depots and truck parks gather.
Wetland valleys
Low, marshy valleys wind between the farmland outside town, their soft, branching shapes contrasting with the straight line of the trade road.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Busia
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Busia
A map that means something
Busia is home to traders, drivers, families with relatives on both sides of the border and people who have crossed it countless times. A map of the town holds that dual identity in a single image, which makes it a meaningful gift or a reminder of home.
Personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates with a name, a date or a message, and choose from five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand. Order the $9 HD files or a printed matte poster shipped by partners in over 30 countries.
Order the Busia posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Busia map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Busia poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Busia poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Busia poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Busia poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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