# Bukomansimbi District, Central Region – Counties & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/bukomansimbi/ District · Central Region # Bukomansimbi District Bukomansimbi District is a district of Uganda in Central Region. It had an estimated **165,223 people** in 2022 on 600 km² (about 275 per km²). Its main town is Bukomansimbi. It is divided into 1 county. 46 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 179 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 165,223people (2022) - 600km² - 1county - 179mapped services ## How many people live in Bukomansimbi District? Bukomansimbi District had an estimated **165,223 people** in 2022 — 1.3% of Central Region, 109th of 135 districts. There are 1,023 women for every 1,000 men (below the Central Region figure of 1,046). Spread over 600 km², that is about **275 people per km²**, 55th of 135 districts. 50.2% of people are children under 15 and 3.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 15 years (it is 18 across Central Region). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 116 children and older people. 0–4 ****29,620** 5–9 ****27,825** 10–14 ****25,550** 15–19 ****17,887** 20–24 ****11,166** 25–29 ****9,055** 30–34 ****8,376** 35–39 ****7,476** 40–44 ****5,972** 45–49 ****5,141** 50–54 ****4,489** 55–59 ****3,931** 60–64 ****2,964** 65–69 ****1,859** 70–74 ****1,699** 75–79 ****1,252** 80+ ****961** Source: [Uganda Bureau of Statistics via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-uga). ## Where is Bukomansimbi District? Bukomansimbi District lies in [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/), [Uganda](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/). It borders 5 other districts: [Gomba District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/gomba/), [Kalungu District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/kalungu/), [Lwengo District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/lwengo/), [Masaka District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/masaka/) and [Ssembabule District](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/ssembabule/). By area it is the 117th largest of 135 districts in Uganda. It covers 1.0% of [Central Region](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/). The centre of Bukomansimbi District is about 117 km in a straight line from Kampala, the capital. The centre point is at 0.1285° S, 31.6237° E. Source: [Uganda Bureau of Statistics with support from WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-uga). ## Know before you go: Bukomansimbi District - Time zoneUTC+3, no daylight saving · Africa/Kampala - CurrencyShilling (UGX) - Country calling code+256 - LanguagesEnglish, Ganda, Swahili, Arabic - Plug typesType G · 240 V - Driving sideLeft - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Entebbe International Airport (EBB) · Entebbe93 km - Savannah Airstrip (KHX) · Kihihi224 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:44) and shortest in Apr (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 18:57). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Counties of Bukomansimbi District County Area km² Sub-counties Services [Bukomansimbi County](https://wherepedia.org/uganda/central/bukomansimbi/bukomansimbi/) 600 5 179 Source: [Uganda Bureau of Statistics with support from WHO via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-uga); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Landscape and landmarks of Bukomansimbi District Named natural and historic features inside Bukomansimbi District, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams. - Kasensero - Lusamatu - Nabajuzi - Nakayiba ### Hills and mountains 5 hills. - Kitera · 1,319 m - Kuangaro · 1,313 m - Kasaka · 1,223 m - Kyankoko · 1,221 m - Kawandiko · 1,197 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Bukomansimbi District and the best time to visit In Bukomansimbi District, the warmest month is Feb (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jun (21 °C). About 1,319 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (172 mm) and the driest Jul (47 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and June to September**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 23 71 Feb 23 78 Mar 23 144 Apr 22 172 May 21 158 Jun 21 49 Jul 21 47 Aug 22 82 Sep 22 111 Oct 22 143 Nov 21 154 Dec 22 109 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bukomansimbi District Places mapped inside Bukomansimbi District in open map data, by type. - Hospitals24 - Hotels1 - Schools154 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is Bukomansimbi District?In Central Region, Uganda - What is the population of Bukomansimbi District?165,223 (2022 estimate) - What is the median age in Bukomansimbi District?About 15 years (2022 estimate) - What is the population density of Bukomansimbi District?About 275 people per km² - What borders Bukomansimbi District?Gomba District, Kalungu District, Lwengo District, Masaka District and Ssembabule District - What time zone is Bukomansimbi District in?UTC+3 - What currency is used in Bukomansimbi District?Shilling (UGX) - What language is spoken in Bukomansimbi District?English, Ganda, Swahili (main languages nationally) - What is the highest point in Bukomansimbi District?Kitera (1,319 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Bukomansimbi District?December to February and June to September - How many hospitals are in Bukomansimbi District?24 mapped - What is the P-code of Bukomansimbi District?UG1002 (OCHA common operational dataset)