Lira District
Lira District | |
|---|---|
Lira City | |
District location in Uganda | |
| Coordinates: 02°20′N 33°06′E / 2.333°N 33.100°E | |
| Country | Uganda |
| Region | Northern Uganda |
| Sub-region | Lango sub-region |
| Capital | Lira |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,368.9 km2 (528.5 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,328.9 km2 (513.1 sq mi) |
| • Water | 40 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,080 m (3,540 ft) |
| Population (2012 Estimate) | |
• Total | 403,100 |
| • Density | 303.3/km2 (786/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
| Website | www |
Lira District is a district in Northern Uganda. Like many other Ugandan districts, it is named after its 'chief town', Lira.