Western Region (Uganda)

The Western Region is one of four regions in Uganda . It is located in the south-western part of the country and borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the west, Rwanda and Tanzania in the south, the Ugandan Kingdom of Buganda and the Central Region and Lake Victoria in the east, and the Northern Region in the north . The region is divided into several districts .

Districts

Western region in blue

In 2010 the Western Region consists of 26 districts :

District	Population (1991 census)	Population (2002 census)	Population (2014 census)	No.	Capital
Buhweju district	55,534	82,881	120,720	81	Buhweju
Buliisa district	47,709	63,363	113.161	10	Buliisa
Bundibugyo District	92,311	158.909	224,387	11	Bundibugyo
Bushenyi District	160,982	205,671	234,440	12	Bushenyi
Hoima District	197,851	343,618	572,986	18th	Hoima
Ibanda District	148.029	198,635	249,625	19th	Ibanda
Isingiro District	226.365	316.025	486.360	26th	Isingiro
Kabale district	417.218	458.318	528.231	23	cabal
Kabarole district	299,573	356.914	469.236	24	Fort portal
Kamwenge District	201,654	263,730	414.454	31	Kamwenge
Kanungu District	160.708	204.732	252.144	32	Kanungu
Kasese district	343,601	523.033	694.992	34	Kasese
Kibaale District	220.261	405,882	785.088	37	Kibaale
Kiruhura District	140.946	212.219	328.077	40	Kiruhura
Kiryandongo District	83,405	187,707	266.197	92	Kiryandongo
Kisoro District	186,681	220.312	281,705	41	Kisoro
Kyegegwa District	63,547	110,925	281,637	96	Kyegegwa
Kyenjojo District	182.026	266.246	422.204	46	Kyenjojo
Masindi District	129,682	208.420	291.113	52	Masindi
Mbarara district	267.457	361,477	472,629	55	Mbarara
Mitooma District	134.251	160.802	183,444	102	Mitooma
Ntoroko District	24,255	51,069	67.005	106	Ntoroko
Ntungamo District	305.199	379.987	483.841	66	Ntungamo
Rubirizi district	75,361	101,804	129,149	109	Rubirizi
Rukungiri District	230.072	275.162	314,694	71	Rukungiri
Sheema District	153.009	180.234	207.343	111	Kibingo