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List of cities and towns in Uganda

This is a list of cities and towns in Uganda: The population data are for 2014, except where otherwise indicated. The references from which the estimated populations are sourced are listed in each article for the cities and towns where the population estimates are given.

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Twenty largest cities by population

The following population numbers are from the August 2014 national census, as documented in the final report of November 2016, by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS).[1]

Rank Name 2014 Census Coordinates
1 Kampala 1,507,080 0°18′49″N 32°34′52″E / 0.313611°N 32.581111°E / 0.313611; 32.581111 (Kampala)
2 Nansana 365,124 0°21′50″N 32°31′43″E / 0.363889°N 32.528611°E / 0.363889; 32.528611 (Nansana)
3 Kira 317,157 0°23′50″N 32°38′20″E / 0.397222°N 32.638889°E / 0.397222; 32.638889 (Kira Town)
4 Ssabagabo 283,272 0°14′34″N 32°33′36″E / 0.242778°N 32.56°E / 0.242778; 32.56 (Ssabagabo)
5 Mbarara 195,531 0°36′48″S 30°39′30″E / 0.613333°S 30.658333°E / -0.613333; 30.658333 (Mbarara)
6 Mukono 162,710 0°21′36″N 32°45′00″E / 0.360000°N 32.750000°E / 0.360000; 32.750000 (Mukono)
7 Njeru 159,549 0°25′52″N 33°08′52″E / 0.431111°N 33.147778°E / 0.431111; 33.147778 (Njeru)
8 Gulu 150,306 2°46′54″N 32°17′57″E / 2.781667°N 32.299167°E / 2.781667; 32.299167 (Gulu)
9 Lugazi 114,524 0°22′08″N 32°56′25″E / 0.368889°N 32.940278°E / 0.368889; 32.940278 (Lugazi)
10 Masaka 103,227 0°20′28″S 31°44′10″E / 0.341111°S 31.736111°E / -0.341111; 31.736111 (Masaka)
11 Kasese 101,065 0°11′12″N 30°05′17″E / 0.186667°N 30.088056°E / 0.186667; 30.088056 (Kasese)
12 Hoima 100,099 1°25′55″N 31°21′09″E / 1.431944°N 31.3525°E / 1.431944; 31.3525 (Hoima)
13 Lira 99,392 2°14′50″N 32°54′00″E / 2.247222°N 32.9°E / 2.247222; 32.9 (Lira)
14 Mityana 95,428 0°24′02″N 32°02′32″E / 0.400556°N 32.042222°E / 0.400556; 32.042222 (Mityana)
15 Mubende 103,473 0°33′27″N 31°23′42″E / 0.5575°N 31.395°E / 0.5575; 31.395 (Mubende)
16 Masindi 94,438 1°41′01″N 31°43′20″E / 1.683611°N 31.722222°E / 1.683611; 31.722222 (Masindi)
17 Mbale 92,857 1°04′50″N 34°10′30″E / 1.080556°N 34.175°E / 1.080556; 34.175 (Mbale)
18 Jinja 76,188 0°25′24″N 33°12′24″E / 0.423333°N 33.206667°E / 0.423333; 33.206667 (Jinja)
19 Entebbe 70,219 0°03′00″N 32°27′36″E / 0.050000°N 32.460000°E / 0.050000; 32.460000 (Entebbe)
20 Kitgum 44,719

3°17′20″N 32°52′40″E / 3.288889°N 32.877778°E / 3.288889; 32.877778 (Kitgum)

Cities

In May 2019, the Cabinet of Uganda approved the creation of 15 cities, in a phased manner, over the course of the next one to three years, as illustrated in the table below. The 7 of the 15 cities started operations on 1 July 2020 as approved by the Parliament of Uganda.[2]

List of Current And Future Cities In Uganda
Rank City Region Effective Date
1 Kampala Central 9 October 1962
2 Fort Portal Western 1 July 2020
3 Arua Northern 1 July 2020
4 Gulu Northern 1 July 2020
5 Jinja Eastern 1 July 2020
6 Mbarara Western 1 July 2020
7 Mbale Eastern 1 July 2020
8 Masaka Central 1 July 2020
9 Hoima Western 1 July 2020
10 Entebbe Central 1 July 2022
11 Lira Northern 1 July 2020
12 Kabale Western 1 July 2023
13 Moroto Northern 1 July 2023
14 Nakasongola Central 1 July 2023
15 Wakiso Central 1 July 2023
16 Soroti Eastern 1 July 2020

Cities and towns

  1. Abim - 17,400
  2. Adjumani - 43,022
  3. Alebtong - 15,100
  4. Amolatar - 14,800
  5. Amuria - 5,400
  6. Amuru
  7. Apac - 14,503
  8. Arua - 62,657
  9. Bombo - 26,370
  10. Budaka - 23,834
  11. Bugembe - 41,323
  12. Bugiri - 29,013
  13. Buikwe - 16,633
  14. Bukedea - 13,900
  15. Bukomansimbi - 9,900 (2012)
  16. Bukungu - 19,033 (2013)
  17. Buliisa - 28,100
  18. Bundibugyo - 21,600
  19. Busembatya - 15,700
  20. Bushenyi - 41,063
  21. Busia - 55,958
  22. Busolwe - 16.730
  23. Butaleja - 19,519
  24. Buwenge - 22,074
  25. Buyende - 23,039
  26. Dokolo - 19,810
  27. Elegu - 5,000 (2012)
  28. Entebbe - 69,958
  29. Fort Portal - 54,275
  30. Gombe, Butambala - 15,196
  31. Gulu - 152,276
  32. Hima - 29,700
  33. Hoima - 100,625
  34. Ibanda - 31,316
  35. Iganga - 53,870
  36. Isingiro - 29,721
  37. Jinja - 72,931
  38. Kaabong - 23,900
  39. Kabale - 49,667
  40. Kaberamaido - 3,400
  41. Kabuyanda - 16,325
  42. Kabwohe - 20,300
  43. Kagadi - 22,813
  44. Kakinga - 22,151
  45. Kakira - 32,819
  46. Kakiri - 19,449
  47. Kalangala - 5,200
  48. Kaliro - 16,796
  49. Kalisizo - 32,700
  50. Kalongo - 15,000
  51. Kalungu
  52. Kampala - 1,659,600
  53. Kamuli - 17,725
  54. Kamwenge - 19,240
  55. Kanoni
  56. Kanungu - 15,138
  57. Kapchorwa - 12,900
  58. Kasese - 101,679
  59. Katakwi - 8,400
  60. Kayunga - 26,588
  61. Kibaale - 7,600
  62. Kibingo - 15,918
  63. Kiboga - 19,591
  64. Kihiihi - 20,349
  65. Kira - 313,761
  66. Kiruhura - 14,300 (2012)
  67. Kiryandongo - 31,610
  68. Kisoro - 17,561
  69. Kitgum - 44,604
  70. Koboko - 37,825
  71. Kotido - 22,900
  72. Kumi - 36,493[3]
  73. Kyazanga - 15,531
  74. Kyegegwa - 18,729
  75. Kyenjojo - 23,467
  76. Kyotera - 9,000
  77. Lira - 99,059
  78. Lugazi - 39,483
  79. Lukaya - 24,250
  80. Luweero - 42,734
  81. Lwakhakha - 10,700
  82. Lwengo - 15,527
  83. Lyantonde - 8,900
  84. Malaba - 18,228
  85. Manafwa - 15,800
  86. Masaka - 103,829
  87. Masindi - 94,622
  88. Masindi Port - 10,400 (2009)
  89. Masulita - 14,762
  90. Matugga - 15,000 (2010)
  91. Mayuge - 17,151
  92. Mbale - 92,863
  93. Mbarara - 195,013
  94. Mitooma
  95. Mityana - 48,002
  96. Moroto - 14,818
  97. Moyo - 23,700
  98. Mpigi - 44,274
  99. Mpondwe - 51,018
  100. Mubende - 46,921
  101. Mukono - 161,996
  102. Mutukula - 15,000 (2009)
  103. Nagongera - 11,800
  104. Nakaseke - 8,600
  105. Nakapiripirit - 2,800
  106. Nakasongola - 7,800
  107. Namayingo - 15,741
  108. Namayumba - 15,205[4]
  109. Namutumba - 18,736
  110. Nansana - 144,441
  111. Nebbi - 34,975
  112. Ngora - 15,086
  113. Njeru - 159,549
  114. Nkokonjeru - 14,000
  115. Ntungamo - 18,854
  116. Oyam - 14,500
  117. Pader - 14,080
  118. Paidha - 33,426
  119. Pakwach - 22,360
  120. Pallisa - 32,681
  121. Rakai - 7,000
  122. Rukungiri - 36,509
  123. Rwimi - 16,256
  124. Sanga - 5,200 (2012)
  125. Sembabule - 4,800
  126. Sironko - 18,884
  127. Soroti - 49,452
  128. Ssabagabo - 282,664
  129. Tororo - 41,906
  130. Wakiso - 60,911
  131. Wobulenzi - 27,027
  132. Yumbe - 35,606

References

  1. ^ UBOS (November 2016). (PDF). Kampala: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  2. ^ Draku, Franklin (22 May 2019). "Cabinet Elevates 15 Municipalities To Cities". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  3. ^ Uganda Bureau of Statistics (April 2017). "National Population and Housing Census 2014: Area Specific Profiles: Kumi District" (PDF). Kampala: Uganda Bureau of Statistics. p. 29. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  4. ^ UBOS (November 2014). (PDF). Kampala: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 January 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.

External links

  • Uganda: Regions, Major Cities & Towns - Population as per 2014 Census


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This is a list of cities and towns in Uganda The population data are for 2014 except where otherwise indicated The references from which the estimated populations are sourced are listed in each article for the cities and towns where the population estimates are given Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as KMLMap of Uganda Kampala Capital of Uganda Parliament of Uganda Kampala Mbarara Kampala Capital of Uganda Contents 1 Twenty largest cities by population 2 Cities 3 Cities and towns 4 References 5 External linksTwenty largest cities by population EditThe following population numbers are from the August 2014 national census as documented in the final report of November 2016 by the Uganda Bureau of Statistics UBOS 1 Rank Name 2014 Census Coordinates1 Kampala 1 507 080 0 18 49 N 32 34 52 E 0 313611 N 32 581111 E 0 313611 32 581111 Kampala 2 Nansana 365 124 0 21 50 N 32 31 43 E 0 363889 N 32 528611 E 0 363889 32 528611 Nansana 3 Kira 317 157 0 23 50 N 32 38 20 E 0 397222 N 32 638889 E 0 397222 32 638889 Kira Town 4 Ssabagabo 283 272 0 14 34 N 32 33 36 E 0 242778 N 32 56 E 0 242778 32 56 Ssabagabo 5 Mbarara 195 531 0 36 48 S 30 39 30 E 0 613333 S 30 658333 E 0 613333 30 658333 Mbarara 6 Mukono 162 710 0 21 36 N 32 45 00 E 0 360000 N 32 750000 E 0 360000 32 750000 Mukono 7 Njeru 159 549 0 25 52 N 33 08 52 E 0 431111 N 33 147778 E 0 431111 33 147778 Njeru 8 Gulu 150 306 2 46 54 N 32 17 57 E 2 781667 N 32 299167 E 2 781667 32 299167 Gulu 9 Lugazi 114 524 0 22 08 N 32 56 25 E 0 368889 N 32 940278 E 0 368889 32 940278 Lugazi 10 Masaka 103 227 0 20 28 S 31 44 10 E 0 341111 S 31 736111 E 0 341111 31 736111 Masaka 11 Kasese 101 065 0 11 12 N 30 05 17 E 0 186667 N 30 088056 E 0 186667 30 088056 Kasese 12 Hoima 100 099 1 25 55 N 31 21 09 E 1 431944 N 31 3525 E 1 431944 31 3525 Hoima 13 Lira 99 392 2 14 50 N 32 54 00 E 2 247222 N 32 9 E 2 247222 32 9 Lira 14 Mityana 95 428 0 24 02 N 32 02 32 E 0 400556 N 32 042222 E 0 400556 32 042222 Mityana 15 Mubende 103 473 0 33 27 N 31 23 42 E 0 5575 N 31 395 E 0 5575 31 395 Mubende 16 Masindi 94 438 1 41 01 N 31 43 20 E 1 683611 N 31 722222 E 1 683611 31 722222 Masindi 17 Mbale 92 857 1 04 50 N 34 10 30 E 1 080556 N 34 175 E 1 080556 34 175 Mbale 18 Jinja 76 188 0 25 24 N 33 12 24 E 0 423333 N 33 206667 E 0 423333 33 206667 Jinja 19 Entebbe 70 219 0 03 00 N 32 27 36 E 0 050000 N 32 460000 E 0 050000 32 460000 Entebbe 20 Kitgum 44 719 3 17 20 N 32 52 40 E 3 288889 N 32 877778 E 3 288889 32 877778 Kitgum Cities EditIn May 2019 the Cabinet of Uganda approved the creation of 15 cities in a phased manner over the course of the next one to three years as illustrated in the table below The 7 of the 15 cities started operations on 1 July 2020 as approved by the Parliament of Uganda 2 List of Current And Future Cities In Uganda Rank City Region Effective Date1 Kampala Central 9 October 19622 Fort Portal Western 1 July 20203 Arua Northern 1 July 20204 Gulu Northern 1 July 20205 Jinja Eastern 1 July 20206 Mbarara Western 1 July 20207 Mbale Eastern 1 July 20208 Masaka Central 1 July 20209 Hoima Western 1 July 202010 Entebbe Central 1 July 202211 Lira Northern 1 July 202012 Kabale Western 1 July 202313 Moroto Northern 1 July 202314 Nakasongola Central 1 July 202315 Wakiso Central 1 July 202316 Soroti Eastern 1 July 2020Cities and towns EditAbim 17 400 Adjumani 43 022 Alebtong 15 100 Amolatar 14 800 Amuria 5 400 Amuru Apac 14 503 Arua 62 657 Bombo 26 370 Budaka 23 834 Bugembe 41 323 Bugiri 29 013 Buikwe 16 633 Bukedea 13 900 Bukomansimbi 9 900 2012 Bukungu 19 033 2013 Buliisa 28 100 Bundibugyo 21 600 Busembatya 15 700 Bushenyi 41 063 Busia 55 958 Busolwe 16 730 Butaleja 19 519 Buwenge 22 074 Buyende 23 039 Dokolo 19 810 Elegu 5 000 2012 Entebbe 69 958 Fort Portal 54 275 Gombe Butambala 15 196 Gulu 152 276 Hima 29 700 Hoima 100 625 Ibanda 31 316 Iganga 53 870 Isingiro 29 721 Jinja 72 931 Kaabong 23 900 Kabale 49 667 Kaberamaido 3 400 Kabuyanda 16 325 Kabwohe 20 300 Kagadi 22 813 Kakinga 22 151 Kakira 32 819 Kakiri 19 449 Kalangala 5 200 Kaliro 16 796 Kalisizo 32 700 Kalongo 15 000 Kalungu Kampala 1 659 600 Kamuli 17 725 Kamwenge 19 240 Kanoni Kanungu 15 138 Kapchorwa 12 900 Kasese 101 679 Katakwi 8 400 Kayunga 26 588 Kibaale 7 600 Kibingo 15 918 Kiboga 19 591 Kihiihi 20 349 Kira 313 761 Kiruhura 14 300 2012 Kiryandongo 31 610 Kisoro 17 561 Kitgum 44 604 Koboko 37 825 Kotido 22 900 Kumi 36 493 3 Kyazanga 15 531 Kyegegwa 18 729 Kyenjojo 23 467 Kyotera 9 000 Lira 99 059 Lugazi 39 483 Lukaya 24 250 Luweero 42 734 Lwakhakha 10 700 Lwengo 15 527 Lyantonde 8 900 Malaba 18 228 Manafwa 15 800 Masaka 103 829 Masindi 94 622 Masindi Port 10 400 2009 Masulita 14 762 Matugga 15 000 2010 Mayuge 17 151 Mbale 92 863 Mbarara 195 013 Mitooma Mityana 48 002 Moroto 14 818 Moyo 23 700 Mpigi 44 274 Mpondwe 51 018 Mubende 46 921 Mukono 161 996 Mutukula 15 000 2009 Nagongera 11 800 Nakaseke 8 600 Nakapiripirit 2 800 Nakasongola 7 800 Namayingo 15 741 Namayumba 15 205 4 Namutumba 18 736 Nansana 144 441 Nebbi 34 975 Ngora 15 086 Njeru 159 549 Nkokonjeru 14 000 Ntungamo 18 854 Oyam 14 500 Pader 14 080 Paidha 33 426 Pakwach 22 360 Pallisa 32 681 Rakai 7 000 Rukungiri 36 509 Rwimi 16 256 Sanga 5 200 2012 Sembabule 4 800 Sironko 18 884 Soroti 49 452 Ssabagabo 282 664 Tororo 41 906 Wakiso 60 911 Wobulenzi 27 027 Yumbe 35 606References Edit UBOS November 2016 Population of the 20 Largest Urban Centres 1991 2014 PDF Kampala Uganda Bureau of Statistics UBOS Archived from the original PDF on 12 October 2017 Retrieved 15 October 2017 Draku Franklin 22 May 2019 Cabinet Elevates 15 Municipalities To Cities Daily Monitor Kampala Retrieved 23 May 2019 Uganda Bureau of Statistics April 2017 National Population and Housing Census 2014 Area Specific Profiles Kumi District PDF Kampala Uganda Bureau of Statistics p 29 Retrieved 18 October 2018 UBOS November 2014 National Population and Housing Census 2014 Provisional Results Appendix 3 Households and Population by Subcounty Town Council Urban Division and Sex 2014 PDF Kampala Uganda Bureau of Statistics UBOS Archived from the original PDF on 10 January 2017 Retrieved 4 August 2017 External links EditUganda Regions Major Cities amp Towns Population as per 2014 Census Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of cities and towns in Uganda amp oldid 1075216912, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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