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Buyende District

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In 1991, the national population census estimated the district population at about 130,800. The 2002 Uganda national census estimated the population of Buyende District at about 191,300, with a population growth rate of 3.5% annually. In 2012, the population of Buyende District was estimated at
443: 465: 300:. One of the reasons given for the creation of Buyende District, was the long distance that residents had to travel from the remote areas in the north of the district, to access services at 304:, then district headquarters. The new district is primarily rural, with poor road infrastructure. As of December 2010, there are no hospitals in Buyende District. 517: 539: 55: 217: 296:
Buyende District was created by an Act of Parliament and became operational on 1 July 2010. Prior to that, it was part of
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are located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi), by road, north of
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Mulali Parish, Irundu Subcounty, Buyende District, Eastern Uganda.
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Babirye Veronica Kadogo, District Woman, Buyende (NRM)
444:"Map Showing Kamuli And Buyende With Distance Marker" 466:"Road Distance Between Jinja And Buyende With Map" 1302: 533: 540: 526: 276:to the west. The district headquarters at 216: 208: 147:1,880.7 km (726.1 sq mi) 1303: 521: 513:Buyende Officials Ask for More Cars 371:The sub-region is coterminous with 13: 18:District in Eastern Uganda, Uganda 14: 1342: 506: 549: 248:Buyende District is bordered by 91: 40: 480: 458: 436: 1: 429: 386: 375:, one of the constitutional 307:Buyende District is part of 7: 395: 291: 243: 46:District location in Uganda 10: 1347: 1110: 907: 709: 566: 189: 172: 164: 156: 151: 143: 138: 128: 116: 104: 86: 51: 39: 30: 23: 168:141/km (370/sq mi) 1326:Eastern Region, Uganda 222: 214: 220: 212: 254:Kaberamaido District 236:. It is named after 165: • Density 1321:Districts of Uganda 556:Districts of Uganda 490:. Citypopulation.de 67: /  365:Namutumba District 360:Namayingo District 268:to the southeast, 260:to the northeast, 252:to the northwest, 223: 215: 157: • Total 1298: 1297: 309:Busoga sub-region 272:to the south and 250:Amolatar District 207: 206: 144: • Land 123:Busoga sub-region 1338: 1311:Buyende District 554: 553: 542: 535: 528: 519: 518: 500: 499: 497: 495: 484: 478: 477: 475: 473: 462: 456: 455: 453: 451: 440: 423:Uganda Districts 326:Buyende District 322:Bugweri District 274:Kayunga District 226:Buyende District 203: 200: 198: 196: 97: 95: 94: 82: 81: 79: 78: 77: 72: 71:1.233°N 33.150°E 68: 65: 64: 63: 60: 44: 25:Buyende District 21: 20: 1346: 1345: 1341: 1340: 1339: 1337: 1336: 1335: 1301: 1300: 1299: 1294: 1106: 903: 705: 562: 548: 546: 509: 504: 503: 493: 491: 486: 485: 481: 471: 469: 468:. Globefeed.com 464: 463: 459: 449: 447: 446:. 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Index

District
District location in Uganda
1°14′N 33°09′E / 1.233°N 33.150°E / 1.233; 33.150
Uganda
Region
Eastern Uganda
Sub-region
Busoga sub-region
Buyende
Time zone
UTC+3
EAT
www.buyende.go.ug
Babirye Veronica Kadogo, District Woman, Buyende (NRM)
Mulali Parish, Irundu Subcounty, Buyende District, Eastern Uganda.
district
Eastern Uganda
Buyende
Amolatar District
Kaberamaido District
Serere District
Kaliro District
Luuka District
Kamuli District
Kayunga District
Buyende
Kamuli
Jinja
Kamuli District
Kamuli

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