Busia District, Uganda 3.96

Busia District is a district in the Eastern region of Uganda.LocationBusia District borders Tororo District to the north, Busia County, Kenya to the east, Tanzania to the south, Namayingo District to the south-west, and Bugiri District to the west. Busia, Uganda, the site of the district headquarters, is approximately 35km by road south of Tororo, the nearest large town.PopulationDuring the 1991 national population census, the population in the district was estimated at 163,600. In 2002, the national census estimated the population at 225,000. In 2012, the mid-year population of was estimated at 297,600.