Uganda

Official name:
the Republic of Uganda
Name in native language:
the Republic of Uganda /
Capital:
Kampala
ISO country code
UG
Nat. statistical agency:
Uganda Bureau of Statistics
Region:
Eastern Africa

Census Results

1948-02-xx :
1959-03-18 : 6,538,000
1969-08-18 : 9,548,847
1974-11-xx :
1980-01-18 : 12,636,179
1991-01-12 : 16,671,705
2002-09-12 : 24,227,297

the Republic of Uganda

Administrative units

geographical region(s)capitalarea (sq.km.)population
1991-01-12
census		population
2002-09-12
census		population
2010-07-01
projection
source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics.
note: link - Uganda District Information Portal.
Central 61,403.24,843,5946,575,4258,220,900
Eastern 39,478.84,128,4696,204,9158,301,900
Northern 85,391.73,151,9555,148,8827,283,300
Western 55,276.64,547,6876,298,0757,978,600
total 241,550.716,671,70524,227,29731,784,700

Expanded administrative units

geographical region(s)
district(s)		capitalarea (sq.km.)population
1991-01-12
census		population
2002-09-12
census		population
2010-07-01
projection
source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics.
note: link - Uganda District Information Portal.
Central 61,403.24,843,5946,575,4258,220,900
Kalangala 9,068.316,37134,76654,100
Kampala 197.0774,2411,189,1421,533,600
Kayunga 1,702.4236,177294,613336,600
Kiboga 4,045.5141,607229,472305,400
Luweero 5,693.9255,390341,317405,900
Lyantonde  53,10066,03975,300
Masaka 4,691.7694,697770,662822,300
Mityana  223,527266,108295,900
Mpigi 3,605.6350,980407,790447,000
Mubende 6,197.7277,449423,422544,000
Mukono 12,655.7588,427795,393952,300
Nakaseke  93,804137,278172,100
Nakasongola  3,509.9100,497127,064146,300
Rakai 4,908.7330,401404,326456,800
Ssembabule 2,319.2144,039180,045205,900
Wakiso 2,807.7562,887907,9881,205,100
Eastern 39,478.84,128,4696,204,9158,301,900
Amuria  69,353180,022315,500
Budaka  100,348136,489164,000
Bududa  79,218123,103159,900
Bugiri 5,670.9239,307412,395568,700
Bukedea  75,272122,433163,300
Bukwa  30,69248,95264,500
Busia 759.4163,597225,008272,100
Butaleja  106,678157,489198,500
Iganga 2,482.3365,756540,999682,100
Jinja 722.7289,476387,573461,500
Kaberamaido 1,623.981,535131,650174,800
Kaliro  105,122154,667194,600
Kamuli 4,301.5380,092552,665690,300
Kapchorwa 1,731.786,010141,439189,800
Katakwi 5,014.475,244118,928156,000
Kumi 2,848.1161,422267,232360,000
Manafwa  178,528262,566330,200
Mayuge 4,638.5216,849324,674412,600
Mbale 1,372.8240,929332,571403,100
Namutumba  123,871167,691200,900
Pallisa 1,991.7257,308384,089487,100
Sironko 1,093.9212,305283,092336,300
Soroti 3,377.7204,258369,789524,800
Tororo 1,849.3285,299379,399449,900
Northern 85,391.73,151,9555,148,8827,283,300
Abim  47,57251,90354,900
Adjuman 3,087.096,264202,290313,200
Amolatar  68,47396,189117,800
Amuru  126,639176,733215,500
Apac 6,541.2277,451415,578528,200
Arua 5,476.2268,839402,671511,800
Dokolo  84,978129,385166,000
Gulu 11,715.5211,788298,527366,200
Kaabong  91,236202,757324,500
Kitgum 9,634.5175,587282,375374,100
Koboko  62,337129,148198,300
Kotido 13,245.157,198122,442192,800
Lira 7,200.7347,514515,666651,700
Maracha/Terego  206,971302,109378,300
Moroto 8,517.696,833189,940282,700
Moyo 1,890.779,381194,778330,200
Nakapipirit 5,833.877,584154,494232,300
Nebbi 2,917.2316,866435,360526,200
Oyam  177,053268,415343,500
Pader 6,929.2181,597326,338461,200
Yumbe 2,403.099,794251,784433,700
Western 55,276.64,547,6876,298,0757,978,600
Bulisa  47,70963,36376,900
Bundibugyo 2,261.7116,566209,978312,500
Bushenyi 4,292.5579,137731,392858,600
Hoima 5,932.8197,851343,618499,100
Ibanda  148,029198,635242,800
Isingiro  226,365316,025396,700
Kabale 1,729.6417,218458,318490,200
Kabarole 1,824.4299,573356,914403,100
Kamwenge 2,439.4201,654263,730317,000
Kanungu 1,292.1160,708204,732241,800
Kasese 3,389.6343,601523,033695,500
Kibaale 4,246.0220,261405,882613,300
Kiruhura  140,946212,219280,200
Kisoro 729.6186,681220,312247,300
Kyenjonjo 4,054.4245,573377,171504,700
Masindi 9,443.0213,087396,127602,100
Mbarara 10,019.1267,457361,477427,200
Ntungamo 2,055.5305,199379,987458,000
Rukungiri 1,566.8230,072275,162311,600
total 241,550.716,671,70524,227,29731,784,700

Main cities

namepopulation
1991-01-12
census		population
2002-09-12
census		population
2009-07-01
estimate
Kampala774,2411,189,1421,533,600
Kira....164,700
Gulu38,297113,144146,600
Lira27,56889,781102,200
Mbale53,98770,43786,200
Jinja65,16986,52084,700
Nansana....82,400
Mbarara41,03169,20880,300
Entebbe42,76357,51873,100
Masaka49,58561,30072,300
source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics.