District
Arua
Census 2024
UBOS National Population and Housing Census 2024People
- Population
- 159,722
- Male
- 74,949
- 46.9% of population
- Female
- 84,773
- 53.1% of population
Households
- Households
- 35,370
- Household population
- 158,577
- Average household size
- 4.5
Counties (1)
Elections (2025 demarcation)
- Vurra County EC 012
Source: Electoral Commission, electoral areas for the 2025 local government council elections.
Government schools (271)
- ABIA P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 392
- ABIKI P.S Primary · EMIS 691
- ABIRA PARENTS P.S Primary · EMIS 30033
- ABIRIA P.S Primary · EMIS 393
- ADDU P.S Primary · EMIS 633
- ADIBU P.7 P.S Primary · EMIS 501
- ADRAA P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 500
- ADRAVU P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 725
- AFEYA P.S Primary · EMIS 30040
- AGOMVUSUS P.S Primary · EMIS 30048
- AIIBU P.S Primary · EMIS 502
- AJAGORO P.S Primary · EMIS 545
- AJIA P.S Primary · EMIS 690
- AJIBU P.S Primary · EMIS 524
- AJINIA HILL P.S Primary · EMIS 30044
- AJIVU P.S Primary · EMIS 30089
- AJONO P.S Primary · EMIS 727
- AKAVU P.S Primary · EMIS 522
- AKINO COPE P.S Primary · EMIS 30132
- AKUA P.S Primary · EMIS 654
- ALIBA P.S Primary · EMIS 404
- ALIBA WIRIA P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 554
- ALIJODA P.S Primary · EMIS 517
- ALIO P.S Primary · EMIS 638
Source: Ministry of Education and Sports lists of government schools (primary list from 2016).
Higher education institutions
- Institute of Accountants and Commerce Private
- Islamic University in Uganda, Arua Campus Private
- Makerere University Business School, Arua Campus Public
- Muni University Public
- Nile Institute of Management Studies Arua Private
- Nile University
- Nile University (NiU) Private
- Psychological Training Institute (Closed) Private
- St. Joseph’s Technical and Vocational School Private
- Uganda Christian University, Arua Campus Private
- Uganda National Institute for Teacher Education, Muni Campus Public