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Libraries in Uganda map & data

There are 105 libraries mapped in Uganda, spread over 4 regions. The most are in Central Region (54), Western Region (25) and Eastern Region (21) - Central Region alone holds 51% of them. 89% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include National Library of Uganda, Lira Public Library and Bugiri Public Library.

105locations
4regions
4 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
A sample of libraries in Uganda. Open every one of them in the studio.

Libraries by region

RegionLocationsShare
Central Region5451%
Western Region2524%
Eastern Region2120%
Northern Region54.8%

Notable libraries in Uganda

  1. National Library of UgandaKampala · Central Region · library
  2. Lira Public LibraryNorthern Region · library
  3. Bugiri Public LibraryEastern Region · library
  4. Bundibugyo Community LibraryWestern Region · library
  5. Access Knowledge Africa Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  6. Busesa Community LibraryEastern Region · library
  7. Canon Esau Public LibraryWestern Region · library
  8. Art of A child UgandaCentral Region · library
  9. Jinja Public LibraryEastern Region · library
  10. Fort Portal Public LibraryWestern Region · library
  11. Bereans community LibraryCentral Region · library
  12. PEFO Community LibraryEastern Region · library
  13. Hoima Public LibraryKiganda II · Western Region · library
  14. Bonna Baana Association Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  15. Pallisa Public LibraryEastern Region · library
  16. Mbarara Public LibraryWestern Region · library
  17. Book drive Read to Learn foundationCentral Region · library
  18. Sarah Horowitz memorial libraryEastern Region · library
  19. Nakivale Community Library NetworkWestern Region · library
  20. Caezaria Public LibraryMalongwe-Ajiija · Central Region · library
  21. St. Jude's Information and Media CentreEastern Region · library
  22. Nyungu Streams Community Resource CentreWestern Region · library
  23. Kabubbu Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  24. Uganda Development Services Community LibraryEastern Region · library
  25. Rwenzori Information Centre's NetworkWestern Region · library
  26. Kawempe Youth CentreCentral Region · library
  27. Kikandwa Environmental AssociationCentral Region · library
  28. Kitengesa Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  29. Kiwangala Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  30. Lutex Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  31. M-LISADA Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  32. Mansueto LibraryCentral Region · library
  33. Marko Lukooya Memorial Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  34. Mummy Foundation Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  35. Nakaseke Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  36. Namanya Memorial Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  37. School LibraryCentral Region · library
  38. Suubi Community LibraryCentral Region · library
  39. Youth Rising InternationalCentral Region · library
  40. Zigoti Community LibraryCentral Region · library

What's in this layer

Every library in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Public and university libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

How many libraries are there in Uganda?

This layer holds 105 libraries in Uganda, the most of them in Central Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of libraries in Uganda?

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Is it free to put libraries on my map?

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What information comes with each library?

The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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