Lira District, Northern Region

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Lira District at a glance

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Northern Region counties

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Largest city

Lira

Population 119,323

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Lira 119,323

Country	Uganda
State	Northern Region (Uganda)
Area	1368.9 km2
Latitude & Longitude	2.2740,32.9530
Named for	Lira
Altitude	3,543 feet / 1080 meters
Capital	Lira
Time Zone	Africa/Kampala
Local time	13:34:53 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Lira District is located at 2°16'26"N 32°57'11"E (2.2740000, 32.9530000).