District
Busia
Census 2024
UBOS National Population and Housing Census 2024People
- Population
- 412,671
- Male
- 194,114
- 47% of population
- Female
- 218,557
- 53% of population
Households
- Households
- 93,582
- Household population
- 409,856
- Average household size
- 4.4
Counties (3)
Elections (2025 demarcation)
- Samia Bugwe Central County EC 348
- Samia Bugwe County North EC 211
- Samia Bugwe County South EC 212
Source: Electoral Commission, electoral areas for the 2025 local government council elections.
Government schools (129)
- AJUKET P.S Primary · EMIS 12322
- AKOBWAIT P.S Primary · EMIS 430012
- ALUPE P.S Primary · EMIS 430021
- AMONIKAKINEI P.S Primary · EMIS 12326
- ARUBAINE ISLAMIC P.S Primary · EMIS 430020
- BUBANGO P.S Primary · EMIS 12287
- BUBO P.S Primary · EMIS 12351
- BUBWIBO P.S Primary · EMIS 430026
- BUBWOHI P.S Primary · EMIS 12381
- BUCHICHA P.S Primary · EMIS 12303
- BUDANDU P.S Primary · EMIS 12377
- BUDECHO P.S Primary · EMIS 12333
- BUDIBYA P.S Primary · EMIS 12390
- BUDIMO P.S Primary · EMIS 12342
- BUDULI P.S Primary · EMIS 12365
- BUHEHE P.S Primary · EMIS 12282
- BUHOBE P.S Primary · EMIS 12286
- BUHOYA P.S Primary · EMIS 12296
- BUHUMWA P.S Primary · EMIS 12382
- BUJWANGA P.S Primary · EMIS 12368
- BUKALIKHA P.S Primary · EMIS 12380
- BUKOBE MABOKA P.S Primary · EMIS 12341
- BUKOBE P.S Primary · EMIS 12379
- BUKUHU P.S Primary · EMIS 430023
Source: Ministry of Education and Sports lists of government schools (primary list from 2016).
Higher education institutions
- Busitema University, Main Campus Public
- Lumino Community Polytechnic Public
- Nalwire Technical Institute Public