Districts & Counties of Uganda map & data
Uganda has 151 districts and counties in this layer, spread over 4 regions. The most are in Western Region (41), Eastern Region (39) and Northern Region (38). The largest include Dodoth, Lamwo and Bokora.
Districts & Counties by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Western Region | 41 | 27% |
| Eastern Region | 39 | 26% |
| Northern Region | 38 | 25% |
| Central Region | 33 | 22% |
Largest districts and counties in Uganda
- DodothNorthern Region · 7,289 km²
- LamwoNorthern Region · 5,476.4 km²
- BokoraNorthern Region · 5,143 km²
- KilakNorthern Region · 4,438.7 km²
- NwoyaNorthern Region · 4,198.7 km²
- ChuaNorthern Region · 4,056.9 km²
- KibogaCentral Region · 4,043.9 km²
- AgagoNorthern Region · 4,024.9 km²
- JieNorthern Region · 3,805.3 km²
- MathenikoNorthern Region · 3,716.4 km²
- KibandaWestern Region · 3,577.2 km²
- NakasekeCentral Region · 3,545.5 km²
- BuruliCentral Region · 3,529.3 km²
- East MoyoNorthern Region · 3,157 km²
- AruuNorthern Region · 3,072.8 km²
- NyabushoziWestern Region · 2,885.7 km²
- BuwekulaCentral Region · 2,805.8 km²
- UsukEastern Region · 2,456.1 km²
- MwengeWestern Region · 2,294 km²
- BukutoCentral Region · 2,292 km²
- BuliisaWestern Region · 2,290.9 km²
- ChekwiiNorthern Region · 2,267.4 km²
- BusongoraWestern Region · 2,207.9 km²
- OyamNorthern Region · 2,177.9 km²
- KassandaCentral Region · 2,163.3 km²
- AringaNorthern Region · 2,116.9 km²
- Madi-OkolloNorthern Region · 2,059.2 km²
- LabworNorthern Region · 2,010.2 km²
- BuruuliWestern Region · 1,970 km²
- MaruziNorthern Region · 1,898.7 km²
- BuhaguziWestern Region · 1,889.3 km²
- BusiroCentral Region · 1,883.3 km²
- BudiopeEastern Region · 1,879.7 km²
- AswaNorthern Region · 1,863.5 km²
- PokotNorthern Region · 1,853.3 km²
- PianNorthern Region · 1,813.2 km²
- BugahyaWestern Region · 1,777.6 km²
- BugangaiziWestern Region · 1,722.5 km²
- GombaCentral Region · 1,713.3 km²
- KiogaNorthern Region · 1,686.8 km²
What's in this layer
Every district or county in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Second-level administrative areas: counties, districts, departments and shires.
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Frequently asked questions
How many districts and counties are there in Uganda?
This layer holds 151 districts and counties in Uganda, the most of them in Western Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each district or county?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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