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Kisoro District
District
District location in Uganda
District location in Uganda
Coordinates: 01°17′S 29°41′E / 1.283°S 29.683°E / -1.283; 29.683
CountryKisoro District Uganda
RegionWestern Region
Sub-regionKigezi sub-region
CapitalKisoro
Area
 • Total728 km2 (281 sq mi)
 • Land644.6 km2 (248.9 sq mi)
 • Water56.8 km2 (21.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2014 census)
 • Total281,705
 • Density425.5/km2 (1,102/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Websitewww.kisoro.go.ug

Kisoro District is a district in the Western Region of Uganda. The town of Kisoro is the site of the district headquarters.

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