Budaka District is a district in Eastern Uganda. It is named after Budaka, its 'chief town', where the district headquarters are located.
Budaka district is bordered by Pallisa District to the north, Mbale District to the east, Butaleja District to the south and Kibuku District to the west. Budaka, where the district headquarters are located, lies approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi), by road, west of Mbale, the largest city in the sub-region. The coordinates of the district are:01 00N, 33 54E.
The district was created by Act of Parliament and became operational on 01 July 2005. Formerly part of Pallisa District, Budaka District was created out of the former Budaka County. It consists of the following seven (7) sub-counties:
- Budaka Sub-County
- Iki-Iki Sub-County
- Naboa Sub-County
- Lyama Sub-County
- Kaderuna Sub-County
- Kamonkoli Sub-County
- Kameruka Sub-County
It has one town council, Budaka. The district covers a total area of 384 square kilometres (148 sq mi). It lies at an altitude between 910 metres (2,990 ft) and 1,220 metres (4,000 ft) above sea level. Budaka attained District Status in 2005, having been part of Pallisa District before that. The district is densely populated and as of 2002, has an average population density of over 372 persons per km2. As of 2010 it was estimated that the population density in the district had increased to over 764 persons per square kilometer.
Budaka Secondary School
P.O.Box 1342, Budaka
Tel: 078241909
Partnership UNEB: U0702 Mixed, Partly Boarding, USE School
Budaka Universal College
P.O.Box… Budaka
Tel:
Partnership UNEB No: U2033 USE School
Bugwere High School Namirembe
P.O.Box 1618 Mbale
Tel: 07728838969
Government Aided UNEB Nno: U0105 Level A’ Level Mixed, Boarding, Non-Useschool
P.O.Box 1263, Budaka
Tel: 0772414613
Private UNEB No: U2227 Non-Use School
Iki-Iki Secondary School
P.O.Box
Tel: 0772523014
Government Aided UNEB No: U0255 A’level USE School
Kaderuna Secondary School
P.O.Box …. Buadaka
Tel:
Government Aided UNEB No: U0820 USE School
Kamonkoli Colleg Kamonkoli
P.O.Box……… Mbale
Tel:
Government Aided UNEB No: U0317 Level A’level Mixed Boarding, Non-Use School
Naboa Secondary School
P.O.Box ………Mbale
Government Aided UNEB No: U0596 O’level USE School Day
Rainbow High School, Budaka
P.O.Box …….Budaka
Tel: 0772527093
Partnership UNEB No: U1476 USE School

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