Ibanda District
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Location of Ibanda |
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Capital | Ibanda |
Geographical center | 0 ° 7 ′ N , 30 ° 30 ′ E |
surface | 964.8 km² |
population | 277,300 (as of 2020) |
Population density | 287.4 inhabitants / km² |
Time zone | UTC +3 |
Ibanda is a district in western Uganda . The capital of the district is Ibanda .
location
The district Ibanda borders in the west and north on the district Kamwenge , in the east on the district Kiruhura , in the south on the districts Mbarara and Buhweju and in the southwest on the district Rubirizi .
history
Ibanda District was established on July 1, 2005 when Ibanda County, which was formerly part of Mbarara District, was given full district status.
Demographics
The population is estimated to be 277,300 in 2020. In the same year, 56.4 percent of them lived in urban regions and 43.6 percent in rural regions.
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1991 | 148.029 |
2002 | 198,635 |
2014 | 249,625 |
economy
The local economy is dominated by agriculture.
Individual evidence
- ^ Ibanda (District, Uganda) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. Retrieved July 5, 2020 .