Northern
Region in Uganda
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Northern as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, urbanization).| Name | Status | Population Census 1991-01-12 | Population Census 2002-09-13 | Population Census 2014-08-27 | Population Projection 2020-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern | Region | 3,151,955 | 5,363,669 | 7,188,132 | 8,606,300 | |
| Abim | District | 47,572 | 51,803 | 107,966 | 153,500 | → |
| Adjumani | District | 96,264 | 202,290 | 225,251 | 235,900 | → |
| Agago | District | 100,659 | 184,018 | 227,792 | 251,200 | → |
| Alebtong | District | 112,584 | 163,047 | 227,541 | 266,100 | → |
| Amolatar | District | 68,473 | 96,189 | 147,166 | 170,100 | → |
| Amudat | District | 11,336 | 63,572 | 105,769 | 134,900 | → |
| Amuru | District | 88,692 | 135,723 | 186,696 | 216,800 | → |
| Apac | District | ... | ... | 185,322 | 226,600 | → |
| Arua | District | ... | ... | 641,889 | 751,000 | → |
| Dokolo | District | 84,978 | 129,385 | 183,093 | 215,500 | → |
| Gulu | District | ... | 193,337 | 275,613 | 325,600 | → |
| Kaabong | District | ... | ... | 108,682 | 125,400 | → |
| Karenga (← Kaabong) | District | ... | ... | 59,197 | 68,500 | → |
| Kitgum | District | 104,557 | 167,030 | 204,048 | 223,600 | → |
| Koboko | District | 62,337 | 129,148 | 206,495 | 258,000 | → |
| Kole | District | 115,259 | 165,922 | 239,327 | 284,300 | → |
| Kotido | District | 57,198 | 122,541 | 181,050 | 206,500 | → |
| Kwania (← Apac) | District | ... | ... | 183,304 | 216,600 | → |
| Lamwo | District | 71,030 | 115,345 | 134,371 | 143,800 | → |
| Lira | District | 191,473 | 290,601 | 408,043 | 478,500 | → |
| Madi Okollo (← Arua) | District | ... | ... | 140,188 | 164,200 | → |
| Maracha | District | 107,596 | 145,705 | 186,134 | 208,300 | → |
| Moroto | District | 59,149 | 77,243 | 103,432 | 118,500 | → |
| Moyo | District | ... | ... | 95,951 | 109,500 | → |
| Nabilatuk (← Nakapiripirit) | District | ... | ... | 68,409 | 89,700 | → |
| Nakapiripirit | District | ... | ... | 88,281 | 113,300 | → |
| Napak | District | 37,684 | 112,697 | 142,224 | 158,300 | → |
| Nebbi | District | ... | 166,834 | 238,959 | 282,600 | → |
| Nwoya | District | 37,947 | 41,010 | 133,506 | 236,000 | → |
| Obongi (← Moyo) | District | ... | ... | 43,061 | 49,100 | → |
| Omoro (← Gulu) | District | ... | 105,190 | 160,732 | 196,400 | → |
| Otuke | District | 43,457 | 62,018 | 104,254 | 133,500 | → |
| Oyam | District | 177,053 | 268,415 | 383,644 | 453,700 | → |
| Pader | District | 80,938 | 142,320 | 178,004 | 197,300 | → |
| Pakwach (← Nebbi) | District | ... | 99,478 | 157,835 | 196,800 | → |
| Yumbe | District | 99,794 | 251,784 | 484,822 | 663,600 | → |
| Zombo | District | 131,315 | 169,048 | 240,081 | 283,100 | → |
| Uganda | Republic | 16,671,705 | 24,442,084 | 34,634,650 | 41,583,600 |
Source: Uganda Bureau of Statistics (web).
Explanation: Districts as operational in mid-2019. Area figures of districts are derived from spatial data. The urban figures refer to municipalities and towns as defined in 2019. The 2020 projection does not consider the population increase by refugees from neighboring countries like South Sudan.