Mukono District, Administrative district in Central Region, Uganda
Mukono District spans over 1,875 square kilometers of diverse terrain at an elevation of 1,200 meters in the heart of Uganda.
The district experienced substantial population growth, increasing from 319,400 residents in 1991 to 596,804 residents according to the 2014 census.
The district contains multiple ethnic communities, educational institutions, and religious centers that shape the social structure of the region.
Mukono Town functions as the administrative capital of the district, positioned 21 kilometers northeast of Kampala along the Kampala-Jinja Highway.
The River Sezibwa flows through the district, featuring a seven-meter waterfall surrounded by a forest reserve with more than 100 bird species.
Location: Central Region
Capital city: Mukono Town
Elevation above the sea: 1,200 m
GPS coordinates: 0.09750,32.75990
Latest update: March 4, 2025 22:25
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