Largest cities in Uganda

The largest cities in Uganda, ranked by population.

The total population of Uganda is 40,006,700 as of 1-Jul-19 , which represents 0.52% of global population and ranks Uganda # 35 worldwide.

Numbers generally reflect the city population, rather than the urban areas, municipality, or urban agglomeration. Note that double listings may reflect different spellings or definitions of urban agglomerations.

List: the biggest cities in Uganda

CityCountryPopulationLast updateTime zone
  • Kampala
    		• Uganda 1,353,189 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Gulu
    		• Uganda 146,858 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Lira
    		• Uganda 119,323 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Mbarara
    		• Uganda 97,500 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Jinja
    		• Uganda 93,061 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Bwizibwera
    		• Uganda 79,157 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Mbale
    		• Uganda 76,493 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Mukono
    		• Uganda 67,290 3/17/18Africa/Kampala
  • Kasese
    		• Uganda 67,269 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Masaka
    		• Uganda 65,373 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Entebbe
    		• Uganda 62,969 6/6/17Africa/Kampala
  • Njeru
    		• Uganda 61,952 12/3/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kitgum
    		• Uganda 56,891 3/17/18Africa/Kampala
  • Soroti
    		• Uganda 56,400 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Arua
    		• Uganda 55,585 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Iganga
    		• Uganda 45,024 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kabale
    		• Uganda 43,500 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Busia
    		• Uganda 43,200 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Fort Portal
    		• Uganda 42,670 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Mityana
    		• Uganda 41,131 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Tororo
    		• Uganda 40,400 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Hoima
    		• Uganda 39,625 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Lugazi
    		• Uganda 35,036 12/3/16Africa/Kampala
  • Masindi
    		• Uganda 31,486 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Ibanda
    		• Uganda 31,000 12/1/16Africa/Kampala
  • Pallisa
    		• Uganda 30,745 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Nyachera
    		• Uganda 30,509 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Nebbi
    		• Uganda 30,354 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Adjumani
    		• Uganda 28,700 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Paidha
    		• Uganda 28,348 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Luwero
    		• Uganda 28,338 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Wobulenzi
    		• Uganda 24,415 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Yumbe
    		• Uganda 24,300 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Namasuba
    		• Uganda 22,507 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Bugiri
    		• Uganda 22,500 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kayunga
    		• Uganda 21,704 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Wakiso
    		• Uganda 20,530 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Mubende
    		• Uganda 18,936 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Moyo
    		• Uganda 18,800 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kotido
    		• Uganda 18,800 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kyenjojo
    		• Uganda 18,600 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kireka
    		• Uganda 17,947 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kamwenge
    		• Uganda 17,169 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Bundibugyo
    		• Uganda 16,919 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Ntungamo
    		• Uganda 16,915 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Busembatia
    		• Uganda 15,889 4/6/18Africa/Kampala
  • Ntungamo
    		• Uganda 15,300 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Buwenge
    		• Uganda 15,130 6/6/17Africa/Kampala
  • Kanungu
    		• Uganda 14,600 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kiboga
    		• Uganda 14,512 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Sironko
    		• Uganda 14,000 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Rukungiri
    		• Uganda 14,000 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kiruhura
    		• Uganda 14,000 12/1/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kamuli
    		• Uganda 12,764 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kisoro
    		• Uganda 12,400 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Apac
    		• Uganda 11,776 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Pader
    		• Uganda 11,600 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Bugembe
    		• Uganda 11,598 12/3/16Africa/Kampala
  • Mayuge
    		• Uganda 11,503 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Bweyogerere
    		• Uganda 11,473 12/3/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kumi
    		• Uganda 11,400 3/17/18Africa/Kampala
  • Kapchorwa
    		• Uganda 11,300 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Pader Palwo
    		• Uganda 11,152 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Mpigi
    		• Uganda 11,082 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Moroto
    		• Uganda 10,300 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kyotera
    		• Uganda 8,472 6/23/18Africa/Kampala
  • Lyantonde
    		• Uganda 8,039 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kilembe
    		• Uganda 7,914 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Masindi Port
    		• Uganda 7,828 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Byakabanda
    		• Uganda 7,608 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kajansi
    		• Uganda 7,530 12/3/16Africa/Kampala
  • Nakasongola
    		• Uganda 6,921 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kigorobya
    		• Uganda 5,420 12/4/18Africa/Kampala
  • Kibale
    		• Uganda 5,200 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Margherita
    		• Uganda 5,109 4/28/12Africa/Kampala
  • Sembabule
    		• Uganda 4,320 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Kagadi
    		• Uganda 2,097 7/9/18Africa/Kampala
  • Amudat
    		• Uganda 1,873 6/22/16Africa/Kampala
  • Muhororo
    		• Uganda 1,567 6/23/18Africa/Kampala

     

     

    Country codes for Uganda

    • 2 digit ISO country code (A2) for Uganda : UG
    • 3 digit UN country code (A3) for Uganda : UGA
    • Numeric U.N. country code for Uganda : 800

    DIALING CODE for Uganda : 256

    Flag of Uganda (when applicable):

     

    The population data for this list of cities and towns in Uganda was derived from several sources, including GeoNames and Wikipedia.

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