About Buhweju District
Buhweju District is a city located in Uganda, in the Western Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Buhweju District is approximately 167,921 residents, making it the #103 most populous city in Uganda.
Globally, Buhweju District ranks #10,203 among the world's most populated cities.
Buhweju District City Statistics
| City | Buhweju District |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Population | 167,921 |
| Global Rank | #10,203 |
| Rank in Uganda | #103 of 128 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Western Region |
| Latitude | 0.35 |
| Longitude | 30.3 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Buhweju District Located?
Buhweju District is located in Uganda, in the Western Region region, at coordinates 0.35° latitude and 30.3° longitude. Located near the equator, Buhweju District experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Uganda
Largest Cities in Uganda
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wakiso District | 3,411,177 |
| 2 | Kampala | 1,797,722 |
| 3 | Kampala District | 1,797,722 |
| 5 | Yumbe District | 945,100 |
| 6 | Mukono District | 929,224 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Buhweju District?
The population of Buhweju District is approximately 167,921 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Buhweju District located?
Buhweju District is located in Uganda at approximately 0.35° latitude and 30.3° longitude.
Is Buhweju District one of the largest cities in Uganda?
With a population of 167,921, Buhweju District is one of the notable urban areas in Uganda. It ranks #103 out of 128 cities in the country.
