Kisoro

Demographic figures from Uganda Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kisoro is a town in the Western Region of Uganda. It is the chief town of Kisoro District and the site of the district headquarters.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

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Kale Kayihura

Ugandan policeman and soldier

Tress Bucyanayandi

Ugandan politician

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Sam Bitangaro

Ugandan politician

Byibesho Sam

Ugandan politician

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Rose Kabagyeni

Ugandan member of parliament

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Anne Kabagambe

Ugandan international development and finance executive

Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi

Ugandan politician

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Paul Kwizera Bucyana

Ugandan Politician

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John Nizeyimana Kamara

Ugandan politician

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Niyonsaba Alex

Ugandan politician

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Kwizera Eddie Wa-gahungu

Ugandan politician

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Gorreti B. Bamwanga

Ugandan counselor and author

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Akifeza Grace Ngabirano

Ugandan politician

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Habyara Fortunate

Ugandan politician

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Nkrumah Roland

Ugandan politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Western

• Kabale
  20.7 mi away
• Katuna
  23.9 mi away
• Kanungu
  27.2 mi away
• Rukungiri
  37.5 mi away
• Ntungamo
  48.8 mi away
• Katenga town
  53.4 mi away
• Omukitaro
  60 mi away
• Kibingo
  66 mi away
• Kabwohe
  67.8 mi away
• Katerera
  81.9 mi away
• Bwizibwera
  84.1 mi away
• Isingiro
  84.6 mi away

Browse all places in Western →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Hamerkop

Scopus umbretta

Seen 2026-09-10

Baglafecht Weaver

Ploceus baglafecht

Seen 2026-09-10

Speckled Mousebird

Colius striatus

Seen 2026-09-10

Blue Monkey

Cercopithecus mitis

Seen 2026-09-09

Coarse Chameleon

Trioceros rudis

Seen 2026-09-08

African Pied Wagtail

Motacilla aguimp

Seen 2026-09-06

Bronze Sunbird

Nectarinia kilimensis

Seen 2026-08-24

Golden Monkey

Cercopithecus mitis kandti

Seen 2026-08-24

Johnston's Chameleon

Trioceros johnstoni

Seen 2026-08-22

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).