About Luwero District
Luwero District is a mid-sized city located in Uganda, in the Central Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Luwero District is approximately 616,242 residents, making it the #8 most populous city in Uganda.
Globally, Luwero District ranks #3,023 among the world's most populated cities.
Luwero District City Statistics
| City | Luwero District |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Population | 616,242 |
| Global Rank | #3,023 |
| Rank in Uganda | #8 of 128 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Central Region |
| Latitude | 0.8 |
| Longitude | 32.6 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Luwero District's population of 616,242 into perspective:
- Luwero District has over 616,000 residents.
Where is Luwero District Located?
Luwero District is located in Uganda, in the Central Region region, at coordinates 0.8° latitude and 32.6° longitude. Located near the equator, Luwero 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 Luwero District?
The population of Luwero District is approximately 616,242 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Luwero District located?
Luwero District is located in Uganda at approximately 0.8° latitude and 32.6° longitude.
Is Luwero District one of the largest cities in Uganda?
With a population of 616,242, Luwero District is one of the notable urban areas in Uganda. It ranks #8 out of 128 cities in the country.
