Eastern Region, Uganda
Facts and figures on Eastern Region at a glance
Region name: Eastern Region (Eastern Region)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 6,301,677 people
Country: Uganda
Continent: Africa
The regional headquarters of Eastern Region (Eastern Region) is located in the regional capital Jinja (Jinja) with a population of 93,061 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Eastern Region's regional capital Jinja to Uganda's capital Kampala (Kampala) is approximately 70 km (44 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Eastern Region Eastern Region | 6,301,677 people | Jinja Jinja | 93,061 people |
Compare with other regions in Uganda.
Map of Eastern Region
Information on Eastern Region
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Eastern Region Eastern Region | Jinja Jinja | 36 | Uganda | Africa |
Time in Eastern Region
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 2:51pm (14:51h) | No | Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 2:51pm (14:51h) | UTC +3.0 | Africa/Kampala |
Geographic coordinates of Eastern Region
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 0°58'00.3"N (0.9667500°) | 33°49'34.4"E (33.8262200°) |
Subregions in Eastern Region
There are 36 administrative subregions in Eastern Region.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Amuria District Amuria District | 1. | - | Amuria Amuria | - |
| Budaka District Budaka District | 2. | - | Budaka Budaka | - |
| Bududa District Bududa District | 3. | - | Bududa Bududa | - |
| Bugiri District Bugiri District | 4. | - | - | - |
| Bukedea District Bukedea District | 5. | - | Bukedea Bukedea | - |
| Bukwo District Bukwo District | 6. | - | Bukwa Bukwa | - |
| Bulambuli District Bulambuli District | 7. | 97,300 | - | - |
| Busia District Busia District | 8. | - | Busia Busia | 43,200 |
| Butaleja District Butaleja District | 9. | - | Butaleja Butaleja | - |
| Butebo District Butebo District | 10. | - | Butebo Butebo | - |
| Buyende District Buyende District | 11. | - | Buyende Buyende | - |
| Iganga District Iganga District | 12. | - | Iganga Iganga | 45,024 |
| Jinja District Jinja District | 13. | - | Jinja Jinja | 93,061 |
| Kaberamaido District Kaberamaido District | 14. | - | Kaberamaido Kaberamaido | - |
| Kaliro District Kaliro District | 15. | - | Kaliro Kaliro | - |
| Kamuli District Kamuli District | 16. | - | Kamuli Kamuli | 12,764 |
| Kapchorwa District Kapchorwa District | 17. | - | Kapchorwa Kapchorwa | 11,300 |
| Katakwi District Katakwi District | 18. | - | Katakwi Katakwi | - |
| Kibuku District Kibuku District | 19. | 128,200 | Kibuku Kibuku | - |
| Kumi District Kumi District | 20. | - | Kumi Kumi | 11,400 |
| Kween District Kween District | 21. | - | Binyiny Binyiny | - |
| Luuka District Luuka District | 22. | - | Luuka Town Luuka Town | - |
| Manafwa District Manafwa District | 23. | - | Manafwa Manafwa | - |
| Mayuge District Mayuge District | 24. | - | Mayuge Mayuge | 11,503 |
| Mbale District Mbale District | 25. | - | Mbale Mbale | 76,493 |
| Namayingo District Namayingo District | 26. | - | Namayingo Namayingo | - |
| Namayingo District Namayingo District | 27. | - | Bugiri Bugiri | 22,500 |
| Namisindwa District Namisindwa District | 28. | - | - | - |
| Namutumba District Namutumba District | 29. | - | Namutumba Namutumba | - |
| Ngora District Ngora District | 30. | - | Ngora Ngora | - |
| Pallisa District Pallisa District | 31. | - | Pallisa Pallisa | 30,745 |
| Serere District Serere District | 32. | - | Serere Serere | - |
| Sironko District Sironko District | 33. | - | Bulambuli Bulambuli | - |
| Sironko District Sironko District | 34. | - | Sironko Sironko | 14,000 |
| Soroti District Soroti District | 35. | - | Soroti Soroti | 56,400 |
| Tororo District Tororo District | 36. | - | Tororo Tororo | 40,400 |