District
Gulu
Census 2024
UBOS National Population and Housing Census 2024People
- Population
- 135,373
- Male
- 68,192
- 50.4% of population
- Female
- 67,181
- 49.6% of population
Households
- Households
- 28,213
- Household population
- 127,067
- Average household size
- 4.5
Counties (1)
Elections (2025 demarcation)
- Aswa County EC 023
Source: Electoral Commission, electoral areas for the 2025 local government council elections.
Government schools (103)
- ABAKA P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 1364
- AJULU P.S Primary · EMIS 1370
- AKONYIBEDO P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 1362
- ALEDA P.S Primary · EMIS 60111
- ANGAYA P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 1354
- ASWA CAMP P.S Primary · EMIS 60031
- AWACH CENTRAL P.7 P.S Primary · EMIS 1329
- AWACH P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 60001
- AWOO NYIM P.S Primary · EMIS 1368
- BULKUR P.S Primary · EMIS 60122
- BUNGARIRA CENTRAL P.7 Primary · EMIS 1338
- BUNGATIRA P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 1337
- BURCORO P.S Primary · EMIS 1334
- CET-KANA P.S Primary · EMIS 60029
- CHRIST CHURCH P.S Primary · EMIS 1382
- CHRIST THE KING DEM P.7 SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 1374
- COOPIL P.S Primary · EMIS 1355
- CUBU P.S Primary · EMIS 60005
- CWERO P.S Primary · EMIS 1360
- GULU BAPTIST P.S Primary · EMIS 60064
- GULU P.S Primary · EMIS 1381
- GULU POLICE P.S Primary · EMIS 60043
- GULU PRISON P.S Primary · EMIS 1394
- GULU PTC DEMO. SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 1348
Source: Ministry of Education and Sports lists of government schools (primary list from 2016).
Higher education institutions
- Archbishop Janan Luwum Theological College
- Daniel Comboni Technical College Private
- Daniel Comboni Vocational Institute Private
- East African Institute of Management Science Private
- Green Globe Institute of Applied Sciences Private
- Gulu College of Health Sciences Public
- Gulu Institute of Health Sciences Private
- Gulu University Public
- Northern Institute of Business Studies (NIBS) Private
- St. Anthony Counseling, Training and Skills Development Institute- Gulu Archdiocese (Formerly CARITAS Counseling and Training Institute) Private
- St. Joseph’s Technical School-Gulu Private
- St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor Health Training Institute Private
- St. Monica’s Girls Tailoring Centre Private
- Uganda Management Institute, Gulu Campus Public
- Uganda Marty’s National Major Seminary, Alokolum Private
- Uganda National Institute for Teacher Education, Unyama Campus Public
- University of the Sacred Heart, Gulu Private