District
Sheema
Census 2024
UBOS National Population and Housing Census 2024People
- Population
- 252,275
- Male
- 113,043
- 44.8% of population
- Female
- 139,232
- 55.2% of population
Households
- Households
- 58,374
- Household population
- 250,215
- Average household size
- 4.3
Elections (2025 demarcation)
- Sheema County North EC 021
- Sheema County South EC 022
- Sheema Municipality EC 294
Source: Electoral Commission, electoral areas for the 2025 local government council elections.
Government schools (129)
- BUGONA P.S Primary · EMIS 1311
- BUGONGI WARD CENTRAL SCHOOL Primary · EMIS 1200
- BUNURA P.S Primary · EMIS 1233
- BURARO P.S Primary · EMIS 1254
- BURINGO P.S Primary · EMIS 1242
- BUSESIRE P.S Primary · EMIS 1277
- BUTSIBO P.S Primary · EMIS 1301
- BWAYEGAMBA P.S Primary · EMIS 1251
- BWINA P.S Primary · EMIS 1286
- ISHEKYE P.S Primary · EMIS 1321
- ISINGIRO P.S Primary · EMIS 50009
- ITEGYERO P.S Primary · EMIS 1192
- KABABAIZI P.S Primary · EMIS 1201
- KABUTSYE P.S Primary · EMIS 1234
- KABWOHE MIXED P.S Primary · EMIS 1327
- KAGAZI P.S Primary · EMIS 1246
- KAGONGI MADRASAT P.S Primary · EMIS 1206
- KAGONGI P.S Primary · EMIS 1224
- KAGOROGORO P.S Primary · EMIS 1303
- KAKINDO P.S Primary · EMIS 1283
- KAMUGUNGUNU P.S Primary · EMIS 1215
- KAMURINDA P.S Primary · EMIS 1253
- KANENGYERE P.S Primary · EMIS 1282
- KARUGORORA P.S Primary · EMIS 1265
Source: Ministry of Education and Sports lists of government schools (primary list from 2016).
Higher education institutions
- Ankole Western Institute of Science and Technology Private
- Ankole Western University Private
- Bugongi College of Nursing and Midwifery Private
- Karera Technical Institute Public
- Kitagata Farm Institute Public