Manafwa District
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Location
Manafwa District is bordered by Bududa District to the north, Kenya to the east and south, Tororo District to the south-west, and Mbale District to the west. The district headquarters at Manafwa are located approximately Script error: No such module "convert"., by road, south-east of Mbale, the largest city of in the sub-region.[1]
Overview
Manafwa District was created in 2005. Previously, it was part of Mbale District, together with Sironko District. The total surface area of the district is estimated at Script error: No such module "convert"..[2] In 2006, the northern part of Manafwa District was carved off to form Bududa District.[3] It is made up of 1 county and 18 rural sub-counties, 4 town councils, 3 traditional divisions (Buwagogo, Bugobero and Butiru), 81 parishes and 862 villages.[2]
Population
In 1991, the national population census estimated the district population at 178,500. The 2002 census estimated the population at 262,600 inhabitants. In 2012, the population was estimated at 367,500.[4]
See also
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