List Of Most Populated Cities In Uganda

List Of Most Populated Cities In Uganda

Uganda is only the 81st largest country by area in the world, but it has the 36th largest population. With a population exceeding 37 million, it may come as a surprise that this country has just one city with a population that exceeds one million. However, there are many cities and towns that contribute to these rising numbers.

As mentioned, Uganda has just one city that has a population of over a million.

Kampala has a population of 1.35 million.

The next two largest cities have populations that are right above 100,000.

Sixty cities within the country have populations that exceed 10,000.

Below are the List Of Most Populated Cities In Uganda

Name, Population

Kampala 1,353,189

Gulu 146,858

Lira 119,323

Mbarara 97,500

Jinja 93,061

Bwizibwera 79,157

Mbale 76,493

Mukono 67,290

Kasese 67,269

Masaka 65,373

Entebbe 62,969

Njeru 61,952

Kitgum 56,891

Soroti 56,400

Arua 55,585

Iganga 45,024

Kabale 43,500

Busia 43,200

Fort Portal 42,670

Mityana 41,131

Tororo 40,400

Hoima 39,625

Lugazi 35,036

Masindi 31,486

Ibanda 31,000

Pallisa 30,745

Nyachera 30,509

Nebbi 30,354

Adjumani 28,700

Paidha 28,348

Luwero 28,338

Wobulenzi 24,415

Yumbe 24,300

Namasuba 22,507

Bugiri 22,500

Kayunga 21,704

Wakiso 20,530

Mubende 18,936

Kotido 18,800

Moyo 18,800

Kyenjojo 18,600

Kireka 17,947

Kamwenge 17,169

Bundibugyo 16,919

Ntungamo 16,915

Busembatia 15,889

Ntungamo 15,300

Buwenge 15,130

Kanungu 14,600

Kiboga 14,512

Kiruhura 14,000

Rukungiri 14,000

Sironko 14,000

Kamuli 12,764

Kisoro 12,400

Apac 11,776

Pader 11,600

Bugembe 11,598

Mayuge 11,503

Bweyogerere 11,473

Kumi 11,400

Kapchorwa 11,300

Pader Palwo 11,152

Mpigi 11,082

Moroto 10,300

Kyotera 8,472

Lyantonde 8,039

Kilembe 7,914

Masindi Port 7,828

Byakabanda 7,608

Kajansi 7,530

Nakasongola 6,921

Kigorobya 5,420

Kibale 5,200

Margherita 5,109

Sembabule 4,320

Kagadi 2,097

Amudat 1,873

Muhororo 1,567

What is the 2nd biggest city in Uganda?

Uganda’s capital city of Kampala is also by far the largest town in the country.
The Biggest Cities In Uganda.

RankBiggest Cities in UgandaPopulation
1Kampala1,659,600
2Nansana365,857
3Kira Town313,761
4Mbarara195,013

Which is the most beautiful city in Uganda?

Within splitting distance to Lake Victoria Kampala lies at an altitude of 1,155 meters. With approximately 1.5 million inhabitants, and the seat of government it is the undisputed center of Uganda.