About Mukono District
Mukono District is a mid-sized city located in Uganda, in the Central Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mukono District is approximately 929,224 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in Uganda.
Globally, Mukono District ranks #1,949 among the world's most populated cities.
Mukono District City Statistics
| City | Mukono District |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Population | 929,224 |
| Global Rank | #1,949 |
| Rank in Uganda | #5 of 128 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Central Region |
| Latitude | 0.0975 |
| Longitude | 32.7599 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Mukono District's population of 929,224 into perspective:
- Mukono District has over 929,000 residents.
- It ranks #5 among all cities in Uganda.
Where is Mukono District Located?
Mukono District is located in Uganda, in the Central Region region, at coordinates 0.0975° latitude and 32.7599° longitude. Located near the equator, Mukono 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 | Kasese District | 853,831 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mukono District?
The population of Mukono District is approximately 929,224 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mukono District located?
Mukono District is located in Uganda at approximately 0.0975° latitude and 32.7599° longitude.
Is Mukono District one of the largest cities in Uganda?
With a population of 929,224, Mukono District is one of the notable urban areas in Uganda. It ranks #5 out of 128 cities in the country.
