Kagadi District


Kagadi District is a district in the Western Region of Uganda.

Location

The district is bordered by Ntoroko District to the west, Hoima District to the north, Kibaale District to the east, and Kyenjojo District to the south. The town of Kagadi, where the district headquarters are located, is approximately north-west of Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. This is about south-west of Hoima, the nearest large city.

Overview

The district was created on 1 July 2012 when Kibaale District was subdivided to create the current Kagadi, Kakumiro, and Kibaale districts. The district administration began to function on 1 July 2016.