Isingiro Population 2026
Isingiro has a population of 34,300, making it the #59 biggest city in 🇺🇬 Uganda, located in Western Region. Roughly 0.1% of Uganda's population lives here. It is about 49× smaller than Kampala, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,300
Rank in Uganda
#59
Coordinates
0.87°S, 30.83°E
~1,389 m elevation · Africa/Kampala
Distance to capital (Kampala)
235 km
146 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Western Region
| City | Population | Rank in Uganda |
|---|---|---|
| Mbarara | 221,300 | #6 |
| Hoima | 122,700 | #14 |
| Ibanda | 117,700 | #17 |
| Kasese | 115,400 | #19 |
| Masindi | 110,500 | #21 |
| Rutoma | 86,100 | #26 |
| Bwizibwera | 79,157 | #27 |
| Nakivale Refugee Camp | 68,400 | #30 |
Cities near Isingiro
- Nakivale Refugee Camp68,400 people · ~23 km away
- Iryango20,000 people · ~28 km away
- Mbarara221,300 people · ~36 km away
- Bwizibwera79,157 people · ~38 km away
- Kinoni19,400 people · ~42 km away
- Mabare20,100 people · ~44 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Isingiro?
Isingiro has a population of 34,300 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #59 biggest city in Uganda.
What region is Isingiro in?
Isingiro is located in Western Region, Uganda.
Is Isingiro the capital of Uganda?
No, the capital of Uganda is Kampala, about 235 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.