About Nwoya District
Nwoya District is a city located in Uganda, in the Northern Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nwoya District is approximately 220,593 residents, making it the #85 most populous city in Uganda.
Globally, Nwoya District ranks #8,140 among the world's most populated cities.
Nwoya District City Statistics
| City | Nwoya District |
| Country |  Uganda |
| Population | 220,593 |
| Global Rank | #8,140 |
| Rank in Uganda | #85 of 128 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Northern Region |
| Latitude | 2.6333 |
| Longitude | 32 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Nwoya District Located?
Nwoya District is located in Uganda, in the Northern Region region, at coordinates 2.6333° latitude and 32° longitude. Located near the equator, Nwoya 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 Nwoya District?
The population of Nwoya District is approximately 220,593 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Nwoya District located?
Nwoya District is located in Uganda at approximately 2.6333° latitude and 32° longitude.
Is Nwoya District one of the largest cities in Uganda?
With a population of 220,593, Nwoya District is one of the notable urban areas in Uganda. It ranks #85 out of 128 cities in the country.
