Lira District

Lira District
Lira City
Lira City
District location in Uganda
District location in Uganda
Coordinates: 02°20′N 33°06′E / 2.333°N 33.100°E / 2.333; 33.100
Country Uganda
RegionNorthern Uganda
Sub-regionLango sub-region
CapitalLira
Area
 • Total1,368.9 km2 (528.5 sq mi)
 • Land1,328.9 km2 (513.1 sq mi)
 • Water40 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Population
 (2012 Estimate)
 • Total403,100
 • Density303.3/km2 (786/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Websitewww.lira.go.ug
A dilapidated elevation sign at Lira, Uganda, September 2010.

Lira District is a district in Northern Uganda. Like many other Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Lira.


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