About Bukedea District
Bukedea District is a city located in Uganda, in the Eastern Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Bukedea District is approximately 282,864 residents, making it the #56 most populous city in Uganda.
Globally, Bukedea District ranks #6,530 among the world's most populated cities.
Bukedea District City Statistics
| City | Bukedea District |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Population | 282,864 |
| Global Rank | #6,530 |
| Rank in Uganda | #56 of 128 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Eastern Region |
| Latitude | 1.3667 |
| Longitude | 34.1333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Bukedea District Located?
Bukedea District is located in Uganda, in the Eastern Region region, at coordinates 1.3667° latitude and 34.1333° longitude. Located near the equator, Bukedea 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 Bukedea District?
The population of Bukedea District is approximately 282,864 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Bukedea District located?
Bukedea District is located in Uganda at approximately 1.3667° latitude and 34.1333° longitude.
Is Bukedea District one of the largest cities in Uganda?
With a population of 282,864, Bukedea District is one of the notable urban areas in Uganda. It ranks #56 out of 128 cities in the country.
