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=== Geographical distribution === [[Yumbe District]] is the only district with a Muslim-majority (76%). Muslims form a significant minority in the districts of [[Mayuge District|Mayuge]] (36%) and [[Iganga District|Iganga]] (34%). {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Region/District ! {{longitem |Population<br />{{nobold|{{smaller|(2014 census)<br /><ref>http://www.ubos.org/onlinefiles/uploads/ubos/centableB7.pdf {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>}}}} }} ! Number of Muslims ! Share of Muslims |- | [[Kampala District]] || 1,187,795 || 268,787 || 22.6% |- | [[Iganga District]] || 708,630 || 239,582 || 33.8% |- | [[Yumbe District]] || 251,758 || 191,913 || '''76.2%''' |- | [[Mukono District]] || 795,114 || 165,817 || 20.9% |- | [[Masaka District]] || 770,379 || 164,950 || 21.4% |- | [[Wakiso District]] || 907,736 || 164,256 || 18.1% |- | [[Mbale District]] || 717,534 || 132,247 || 18.4% |- | [[Arua District]] || 833,538 || 123,229 || 14.8% |- | [[Mayuge District]] || 324,668 || 117,526 || 36.2% |- | [[Kamuli District]] || 707,242 || 112,177 || 15.9% |- | [[Bugiri District]] || 412,365 || 101,571 || 24.6% |- | [[Jinja District]] || 387,249 || 100,257 || 25.9% |- | [[Pallisa District]] || 520,532 || 94,231 || 18.1% |- | [[Luwero District]] || 478,492 || 89,232 || 18.6% |- | [[Mpigi District]] || 407,739 || 87,314 || 21.4% |- | [[Kayunga District]] || 294,568 || 76,127 || 25.8% |- | [[Mubende District]] || 689,305 || 74,781 || 10.8% |- | [[Tororo District]] || 536,732 || 63,381 || 11.8% |- | [[Mbarara District]] || 1,088,012 || 61,273 || 5.6% |- | [[Rakai District]] || 470,144 || 51,348 || 10.9% |- | [[Moyo District]] || 194,734 || 35,569 || 18.3% |- | [[Kasese District]] || 522,726 || 33,790 || 6.5% |- | [[Masindi District]] || 459,244 || 31,753 || 6.9% |- | [[Bushenyi District]] || 731,217 || 31,293 || 4.3% |- | [[Sironko District]] || 283,056 || 28,961 || 10.2% |- | [[Kiboga District]] || 229,297 || 27,839 || 12.1% |- | [[Sembabule District]] || 180,028 || 27,408 || 15.2% |- | [[Busia District]] || 224,887 || 22,322 || 9.9% |- | [[Ntungamo District]] || 379,829 || 20,688 || 5.1% |- | [[Bundibugyo District]] || 209,820 || 18,601 || 8.9% |- | [[Nebbi District]] || 435,252 || 17,829 || 4.1% |- | [[Kabarole District]] || 356,704 || 17,696 || 5.0% |- | [[Hoima District]] || 343,480 || 17,438 || 5.1% |- | [[Kapchorwa District]] || 190,282 || 16,324 || 8.6% |- | [[Kibaale District]] || 405,761 || 13,044 || 3.2% |- | [[Kyenjojo District]] || 377,109 || 11,754 || 3.1% |- | [[Kumi District]] || 389,599 || 11,632 || 3.0% |- | [[Adjumani District]] || 202,223 || 11,273 || 5.6% |- | [[Kamwenge District]] || 263,595 || 10,865 || 4.1% |- | [[Lira District]] || 740,893 || 9,566 || 1.3% |- | [[Nakasongola District]] || 127,048 || 9,428 || 7.4% |- | [[Soroti District]] || 369,621 || 8,541 || 2.3% |- | [[Kanungu District]] || 204,640 || 5,564 || 2.7% |- | [[Rukungiri District]] || 275,101 || 5,339 || 1.9% |- | [[Kalangala District]] || 34,699 || 4,986 || 14.4% |- | [[Gulu District]] || 475,071 || 4,597 || 1.0% |- | [[Apac District]] || 683,987 || 3,999 || 0.6% |- | [[Kabale District]] || 458,107 || 3,753 || 0.8% |- | [[Katakwi District]] || 298,900 || 3,131 || 1.0% |- | [[Kotido District]] || 591,870 || 2,313 || 0.4% |- | [[Moroto District]] || 189,907 || 1,707 || 0.9% |- | [[Kisoro District]] || 220,202 || 1,693 || 0.8% |- | [[Kitgum District]] || 282,270 || 1,617 || 0.6% |- | [[Pader District]] || 326,320 || 1,463 || 0.4% |- | [[Nakapiripirit District]] || 154,494 || 1,390 || 0.9% |- | [[Kaberamaido District]] || 131,627 || 956 || 0.7% |- ! Uganda (total) || 24,433,132 || 2,956,121 || 12.1% |}
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